On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 03:02:09AM +0100, Vincent Renardias wrote: > the other Unixen boxes summed up; 2nd, Debian never did gratuitous policy > change just 'because some others are doing so' and I hope we won't start > now.
I'm not commenting on whether or not /var/mail or /var/spool/mail should be used, but I wanted to add that following conventions is not the same as 'following the leader'. We have a UNIX like system, which follows most UNIX conventions, we can't make everything different or we might as well have a BeOS system where nothing is the same. -- ----- -- - -------- --------- ---- ------- ----- - - --- -------- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian GNU/Linux UnixGroup Admin - Jordan Systems Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------ -- ----- - - ------- ------- -- The Choice of the GNU Generation