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[ ... moving crap out of multiple config files on a writable root ... ]

> 	i think the idea has merit, but gets into the "we are BSD, dammit"
> argument. i dont have an opinion one way or the other, other than to point
> out that some day there will be more linux and *BSD administrators than
> "cost money unix" administrators, so this argument about existing
> implementation similarity will become moot.

#undef CSRG


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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