> Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS about > re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory like that. Does > anybody know what happened to that? I'm aware of the problems (sharing > $HOME over several different machines etc.), but but I'll be glad if the > mess were out of $HOME.
I think there is little hope here. There are too many apps out that treat home directory as a wastebasket, and probably Linux/Unix itself will be obsoleted faster than all those.
