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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> I trimmed the individual addresses from this reply but wonder if it really 
> should be going to (3) FreeBSD lists?

Absolutely not (as stated in the mailing list charters in the handbook).
Trimmed to -current only.  Most of us don't need to see 3 or more copies 
of everything. :)

> Every component SGI provides is registered in their installation history. 
> Some are not optional. Others are. And the inst tool knows what is required 
> for what, and when a newer version is installed it knows what to delete. 

That's basically the idea for Son Of Sysinstall.

					Jordan