Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:03:27 -0800 From: Chris Piazza <cpiazza@jaxon.net> To: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ascii art in hosts.allow Message-ID: <20000124210327.A591@norn.ca.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001251447350.14344-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>; from andyf@speednet.com.au on Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 03:03:32PM %2B1100 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001251447350.14344-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>
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On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 03:03:32PM +1100, Andy Farkas wrote:
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> What is the reason for putting a giant "Example!" in hosts.allow?
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> I note that it was committed at 3 o'clock in the morning... was someone
> trying to make a point?
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> What other files have this type of gross bit-bloat in them?
I assume it's to make sure the point does actually get across to the user,
though you're right: it is overkill.
-Chris
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