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Date:      Thu, 4 Apr 1996 15:46:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: what is bsdish?
Message-ID:  <199604042046.PAA21666@shell.monmouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <199604041924.MAA22248@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Apr 4, 96 12:24:46 pm

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> 
> > > 	Well, the Aeleen Frish's "Essential System Administration" uses 
> > > the presence or absence of /etc/inittab to classify machines.  It's 
> > > pretty goot all in all. 
> 
> [ ... ]
> 
> > Yup.  Inittab is about the equivalent for checking the gender of a
> > Unix what genitals are to humans. 
> 
> No. that's "ps".
> 
> Inittab is hair color, since it's a good idea, and good ideas shouldn't
> be killed because they have ugly parents.
> 
> 
> 					Terry Lambert
> 					terry@lambert.org

OK 8-) 

But let us not revisit the multiple run state argument again since 
I just had the scorch marks on my butt heal.

(Still hoping for the SVR3.2/SVR4 init and startup scripts to make it to
BSD (and even AIX at work)...

Bill

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