Dodgy AS327933 ...?

Tue Aug 15 21:43:54 UTC 2023

Tom Beecher [beecher at beecher.cc] wrote:
> >
> > It should be a huge embarrasment to the designers. They survive on low
> > price and unique features. It would be quite amazing to have a CLI without
> > the nonsense.
> >
> 
> That ship sailed years ago. Even though the legal precedent was set after
> Cisco vs Arista that CLI elements that are of common , standard usage
> aren't copyrightable, nobody wants to take the risk. So they come up with
> other ways that tend to be not good.
> 

That's a terrible excuse for the shitty concepts behind MikroTik's CLI.

I'm not saying my stuff is much better, but yeah, actually I am.