Subject: Re: Updating /etc...
To: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
From: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/19/1995 18:44:52
> I don't see how it causes problems for humans. If you want to modify
> the startup of foo, you edit /etc/init.d/foo. That seems easier to me
> than editing one massive file.
The problem is that the startup for foo is rarely called
/etc/init.d/foo. Usually if you know all the facts, the names make
sense, but if you're trying to figure out what's going on, they don't.
_MelloN_