In message <199903170039.QAA07175@Cup.DSG.Stanford.EDU>, Jonathan Stone writes:
>No disagreement over myname and mygate. I've been wanting to rework
>/etc/netstart (and its config files) into an /etc/rc.if (bring up
>interfaces), a` la sunos, for years.

Very cool idea.  I did like the change from 'hostname.xx0' to 'ifconfig.xx0'
and the coincident format change.  Definitely a plus.

BSD/OS has a fairly nice set of variables that you set, but they're actually
*in* netstart - which I don't like.

>Streams?  Well, it just doesnt mean the same thing when shouted.;-)

Heh.

-s