Re: new debian user questions

[Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>]

Will Lowe <harpo@udel.edu> writes:

> I'd argue,  in the *nix fashion,  that a bunch of little,  specific,
> WELL-DOCUMENTED admin tools is better -- one for net,  smail,  sendmail,
> etc... A great example is the "tzconfig" script -- it's small,  does it's
> work well,  and doesn't involve tremendous overhead or hours of work to
> understand.

I see that there's a new release of the dotfile generator, which even
includes one for ipfwadm.  It could make quite a good base for a
modular admin tool, although it needs X.

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