[SGVLUG] Deprecated Linux networking commands and their replacements

[Jess Bermudes]

Does anyone know the reason for their deprecation in Linux? It appears to
be actively developed in BSD land, so  I wonder if the Linux version just
had enough code smell to warrant a rewrite or something.


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Doug <dougvargas at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Wow, I had no idea arp and i f/w config were deprecated, good to
> know...now they just need to deprecate WPA_supplicant and come up with
> something designed for the 21st century ;)
>
>
> James McDuffie <mcduffie at pitfall.org> wrote:
>
> Here's a very concise article listing a bunch of Linux networking commands
> that have been deprecated and unmaintained for years as well as how to use
> their replacements for the same use cases.
>
>
> https://dougvitale.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/deprecated-linux-networking-commands-and-their-replacements/
>
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