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Re: base-files 1.6 (source all) uploaded to master



On Thu, Apr 09, 1998 at 08:36:33AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
> Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi> wrote:
> > The policy is to keep /etc/skel minimal, to avoid unecessary bloat of
> > /home structure... keep in mind that many ISP's have thousands of users.
  
> (3) Administrators, even administrators with thousands of users, can 
> administer /etc/skel/.

Yes, but remeber that changes in /etc/skel affect only users that are added
in the system _after_ the change. Exeisting users will still have old files.
I still wonder, what it helps to put global configuration in user-specific
files.

Riku


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