-Using textual strings for configuration is something I find far more
-attractive. Plan 9 has shown that this approach has no real limits and
-suffices for configuration tasks. The Linux kernel does more limited use
-of strings for configuration, but still depends on them. Strings are
-easier to read and work with than binary structures, and more important, a
-lot easier to deal with when things start going wrong.
+Using textual strings for configuration is something I find far more
+attractive. Plan 9 has shown that this approach has no real limits and
+suffices for configuration tasks. The Linux kernel does more limited use
+of strings for configuration, but still depends on them. Strings are
+easier to read and work with than binary structures, and more important, a
+lot easier to deal with when things start going wrong.