On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 01:17:29PM -0800, David Wright wrote: > (Whatever happened to the very intelligent policy of configuring > programs in /bin in /etc, configuring programs in /usr/bin in /usr/etc, > and configuring programs in /usr/local/bin in /usr/local/etc?!)
Wouldn't really help any, given that stuff from /usr and /usr/local may still require host-specific information in its configuration. Which would just make things worse, really, since you would then be unable to just mount all of /usr safely. > I have also thought of trying to make the workstations diskless and > using DHCP -- but then how can I give each machine a fixed name and IP > address? DHCP can assign them based on MAC address. -- When we reduce our own liberties to stop terrorism, the terrorists have already won. - reverius Innocence is no protection when governments go bad. - Mr. Slippery
