Re: [Nolug] cPanel?

Devil's Advocacy: if it's an obscure option in a config file, wouldn't
it be an obscure option hidden deep in some menu structure?

On 05/22/2011 06:45 PM, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> I personally love Cpanel. We use it for our websites and our clients that run web hosting services use it. Usually.
>
> Honestly, if you provide web hosting then Cpanel or something similar is a must-have if you want to sell to the mass market. And for me as an admin of our websites, well, it's also a must have. I'd rather point and click and change something in two steps instead of having to remember where flag XYZ is in file ABC.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nolug@stoney.kellynet.org [mailto:owner-nolug@stoney.kellynet.org] On Behalf Of Joey Kelly
> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 10:19 AM
> To: nolug@nolug.org
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] cPanel?
>
> On Friday 20 May 2011 08:56, B. Estrade wrote:
>> I have a question for the group. I'd like to hear opinions good or bad
>> on the cPanel product line (or thoughts on the company itself) - good,
>> bad, ugly. I am not necessarily looking for alternatives to such a
>> product, but would be happy to hear about others that might be
>> comparable or superior.
>
> In my opinion, it you are a seasoned admin, cPanel and other GUI products are
> only going to make you frustrated and mad. Since I'm generally empowered to
> make technical decisions for my clients, I discourage their use, and will at
> times turn down work that requires such tools.
>

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