[16611] in Athena Bugs
Re: netscape-fix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Jan 15 16:30:43 1999
To: Joseph Sokol-Margolis <seph@MIT.EDU>
Cc: web-agents@MIT.EDU, bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:17:38 EST."
<199901152117.QAA04976@smoke-screen.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:30:30 EST
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> if the cache is deleted (as opposed to rm'ed) then it won't stop
> taking up quota till it's expunged.
Sure. But it's safer to tell the user to run "purge" than to give the
user an rm incantation to type. And it's also safer than going ahead
and nuking the cache, if you're worried that that might ever be wrong.
Which I'm not, but others seem to be.