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On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote:

> The other question I find myself asking is this:
> ------------------------------------------------
> Once I get authentication working, how do I handle
> the creation of home directories and basic user
> files across multiple machines?
>
> Do I need to start running NFS, or is there a more
> elegant solution?

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