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To: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
cc: peter@osix.com.au, Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>,
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Subject: Re: Do we *really* need logger(1)? 
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Date: Thu, 07 Sep 1995 07:48:32 -0700
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From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
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> <<On Thu, 7 Sep 1995 11:51:30 +0000, "Peter May" <peter@osix.osix.oz.au> said
:
> 
> > However, all of these changes are significant, and it means making 
> > syslog somewhat non-standard. I guess that could be important as 
> > well.
> 
> Actually, I have a number of times contemplated writing a
> syslog-replacement that would have a better configuration file and
> allow for automatic log rotation.
> 
I planned on doing it in tcl, then you could also take action when something
happened...

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