Subject: Re: rc.d
To: David Brownlee , der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
From: John Nemeth <jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/24/2000 21:20:40
On Jul 1,  2:35am, David Brownlee wrote:
} On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, der Mouse wrote:
} 
} > > 	* As I've said before, please don't start about the "BSD way"
} > > 	  of doing things.
} > 
} > Why not?  *You* don't care about it, so those who do have to shut up?
}
} 	rc.conf is no more 'the BSD way', than splitting up rc into
} 	individual subsystem controlling files, but they both intended
} 	to ease administration.

     I would disagree.  As I said already, I believe that BSD is more a
philosophy than a static version.  I feel that rc.conf is more in tune
with that philosophy then splitting up rc is.

}-- End of excerpt from David Brownlee