On Saturday 02 February 2002 03:57 pm, Juha Saarinen wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Brian T.Schellenberger wrote:
> > No, it's not, because it still maintains a separation between "system"
> > control (rc.conf) and application control (/var/packges).
> >
> > It's more like config.sys or something . . .
>
> Much more than that. The registry also stores dynamic data, such as
> performance counters. It's also "remotable", for centralised management.
No, no, I was saying that *rc.conf* was more like config.sys than the
registry.
The registry is a huge monolithic monstor of an abomination from hell.
Not that I don't like it or anything :-)
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