Subject: Re: packages writing files out of LOCALBASE
To: James K. Lowden <jklowden@schemamania.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/02/2002 23:51:19
[ On Saturday, November 2, 2002 at 12:39:00 (-0500), James K. Lowden wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: packages writing files out of LOCALBASE
>
> You're saying a calm, competent admin will see and do the right thing. 
> I'm saying there are other kinds of admins.

I think the idea is to try to train them to be competent admins instead
of catering too much to their lack of skills.

Good documentation and proper instructions beats the heck out of
convenience for conenience's sake all the time and every time.

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