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Re: All clear! Pppd from hell is slain.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Keven R. Pittsinger)
Thu Nov 21 01:37:22 1996

Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 02:26:30 -0500 (EST)
From: "Keven R. Pittsinger" <jamstar@multiverse.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199611182306.SAA18280@tristan.redhat.com>
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On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Michael K. Johnson wrote:

> 
> "Lance Cummings" writes:
> >Thanks for the help, Michael.  I do appreciate it.
> 
> Welcome.
> 
> >But I *am* <g> Joe Random User!  Both my understanding of
> >and ability to operate this OS are as random as anyone's.
> 
> But every other user is also Joe Random User, and there are
> other random users who *do* want pppd to start up at boot...
> 
> In any case, we agree that I made the wrong decision about
> the default, and the default is already changed in my version
> of the source code of netcfg.

Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm...  Just an odd thot, but how bout making *neither*
default and *requiring* the user to make up their own minds?

Keven

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