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4 Nov 2024 21:26:50 EST (-0500)
  Re: Yet another Doctor John rant  
From: Doctor John
Date: 1 Apr 2008 08:20:51
Message: <47f236b3@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> 
>> Haven't used a distro's config for a few years now. Call me a dinosaur
>> but at least if anything goes wrong I know what I did so I can reverse
>> it.
> 
> Well, there are advantages to that too - but it does require you to be a
> complete expert in exactly how everything on the entire machine works in
> order to configure anything.
> 
...and the way I learnt was by playing with the various config files and
making (frequent) mistakes. :-)

John

-- 
I will be brief but not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the
world's shortest speech. He said, "I will be so brief I am already
finished," then he sat down.


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