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Update faq to add etcd vs. consul answer

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@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ I wanted a next generation config management solution that didn't have all of
the design flaws or limitations that the current generation of tools do, and no the design flaws or limitations that the current generation of tools do, and no
tool existed! tool existed!
###Why did you use etcd? What about consul?
Etcd and consul are both written in golang, which made them the top two
contenders for my prototype. Ultimately a choice had to be made, and etcd was
chosen, but it was also somewhat arbitrary. If there is available interest,
good reasoning, *and* patches, then we would consider either switching or
supporting both, but this is not a high priority at this time.
###You didn't answer my question, or I have a question! ###You didn't answer my question, or I have a question!
It's best to ask on [IRC](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#mgmtconfig) It's best to ask on [IRC](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#mgmtconfig)