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Date:      Tue, 27 Jun 1995 15:58:48 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Branson Matheson <branson@dvals1.larc.nasa.gov>
To:        rwatson@sidwell.edu (Robert Watson)
Cc:        hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: hackers-digest V1 #138
Message-ID:  <199506271958.PAA17920@dvals1.larc.nasa.gov>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.950627105239.2614A-100000@gateway.us.sidwell.edu> from "Robert Watson" at Jun 27, 95 10:57:00 am

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> On Mon, 26 Jun 1995 owner-hackers-digest@freefall.cdrom.com wrote:
> 
> > From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
> > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 00:35:53 +0200 (MET DST)
> > Subject: Re: Announcing 2.0.5-950622-SNAP
> > 
> > As Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > 
> > > Yeah.  Nothing that can't be overwritten should be in /etc.
> > > 
> > > The sysconfig stuf should go in /var.  /var is per machine.

 I disagree as well... I mount /var as a seperate partition most times for
 mail spool and other things. This information should remain in /etc.

  -branson

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