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Date:      Tue, 5 Sep 2000 03:20:39 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        winter@jurai.net (Matthew N. Dodd)
Cc:        phk@critter.freebsd.dk (Poul-Henning Kamp), n@nectar.com (Jacques A. Vidrine), ume@FreeBSD.ORG (Hajimu UMEMOTO), arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Request for review: nsswitch
Message-ID:  <200009050320.UAA04806@usr02.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009030138370.20109-100000@sasami.jurai.net> from "Matthew N. Dodd" at Sep 03, 2000 01:40:10 AM

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> > Since we're on this topic anyway, there is one thing which has always
> > bothered me:  Why don't we have the option of a per user alias file
> > for hostnames ?
> 
> 'cause that feature would totally rule and we can't have any ruling as
> we're stodgy old BSD.  :)

I always thought that it was for the same reason that root
does not have "." in its path by default.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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