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Date:      Sat, 28 Aug 1999 05:27:23 -0500
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        Doug <Doug@gorean.org>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Please review: rc file changes
Message-ID:  <19990828052723.G25872@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908271119580.72558-100000@dt010nb9.san.rr.com>
References:  <199908271705.LAA24405@mt.sri.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908271119580.72558-100000@dt010nb9.san.rr.com>

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On Fri, Aug 27, 1999, Doug wrote:
> > > -# this file, but rather in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.  Please check this file
> > > +# this file, but rather in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. Please check that file

> 	Well, that was definitely the old typographical convention, but in
> the digital age it's fallen into disfavor. It was easier to delete the
> second space to make them all consistent, but I can go with double spaces
> if that's the consensus. 

   I've never heard of that.  I've always found that two spaces
after end-of-sentence punctuation makes things easier to read!

   (Don't think I don't appreciate this, I just love to nitpick. :)

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|To iterate is human; to recurse, divine.
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