Probably not the last. The principle behind it is the key to its difference. Here is a talk about this. This is fairly generalized and we put everything in the same bag. There are exceptions to all this, but we pretty feel this describes the general state of affair.
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This talk is merely an enumeration of bad things and later we present how Linuxconf tackles the task of fixing this. A long story Administration tools so far available are user interfaces to manage configuration files. This is true for all OSs. This is true for Unixes and this is true for Windows and friends. In the Unix world, it looks like this task was never too much took too seriously.