Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 09:51:12 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, proff@suburbia.net, nate@mt.sri.com, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, terry@lambert.org, sef@kithrup.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: on the subject of changes to -RELEASEs... Message-ID: <199704110021.JAA07339@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <1652.860709359@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Apr 10, 97 02:55:59 pm"
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Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying: > > how about making these "well known" files such as /etc/resolv.conf, > > /etc/host.conf and other stuff symlinks into /var/etc ? This is NOOO! I just nuked my SCO ODT partition; I do _not_ want to play "you are in a maze of twisty symlinks, all different" again for a _long_ time. If you remain unconvinced, go out and get a copy for yourself, and see whether you actually enjoy it. > I'm starting to get a headache. :-) Me too. > Jordan -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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