From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Nov 4 18:10:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA29196 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 18:10:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA29181 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 18:10:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id SAA18462; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 18:10:17 -0800 (PST) To: Terry Lambert cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mv /usr/src/games /dev/null - any objections? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 05 Nov 1997 01:46:18 GMT." <199711050146.SAA02964@usr02.primenet.com> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 18:10:17 -0800 Message-ID: <18458.878695817@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > While you are purging those things which make BSD into BSD, why don't > we start with killing /etc/rc in favor of /etc/rc?.d, and at least > get some technological and functional benefit out of your castration > binge? > > Clearly, the standardness of /etc/rc files is entirely secondary to > their function. > > Right? Wrong. Now you're just ranting. I suggest a good lie-down and maybe a strong drink. Jordan