]] R P Herrold 

| If a given distribution ** wants ** the support load of NOT 
| having enough info remaining persistent to diagnose state by 
| simple inspection, on their head be it --- but we do not need 
| to FORCE all to so suffer

I think it makes sense to require applications to not assume that the
contents are persistent across reboots.  This does not tie the hands of
distributions, but require that using a tmpfs (or similar) will work.

-- 
Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are
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