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From: Werner Griessl <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de>
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Subject: Re: SysAdmin Tools - ideas wanted
To: croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de (Werner Griessl)
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 16:25:22 +0000 ()
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In-Reply-To: <199607051539.PAA02866@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> from Werner Griessl at "Jul 5, 96 03:39:23 pm"
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> > A recent post inquiring about system admin tools had prompted me to
> > take up the challange.  I am hoping to make some contribution back
> > to the group that has given so much to me.
> > 
> > Anyway, I am looking for ideas.  I am currently working on a tcl/tk
> > password tool.  Based on the questions I see posted, I think the
> > next pieces should probably be ppp configuration and printer setup and
> > network configuration.  I am afraid the kernel config is down the
> > road a bit.
> > 
> > If anyone has other ideas about priority, or features they would
> > love to see, (or absolutely don't want) lets hear about them.  I hope
> > to make this thing both usable by the novice, and useful to the
> > expierenced and busy sysadmin.  I put myself somewhere in the middle
> > of these too groups in experience, but closer to novice.
> > 
> > Ron Steele
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Very good idea Ron !
> Maybe you can give the new xforms-0.4 a try for this instead tcl/tk .

Sorry ! I meant xforms-0.81/fdesign (xfmail-0.4 is based on this) .

> Looks good for me for such a thing .
> 
> Werner
> 
> 
Werner