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From: trent@rsc.co.uk (Mister Eponym)
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?)
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 06:30:41 +0100
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On Sun, 6 Apr 1997 21:17:14 GMT, stephen farrell
<sfarrell@phaedrus.uchicago.edu> wrote:
[...]
>> I think something SMIT-like, but operating entirely on the standard 
>> text files, would be a big plus in Linux.  There you'd have the option 
>> of either method of administering the system, or a combination of both.
>
>i haven't tried this, but it looks quite interesting:
>
>http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/linuxconf/

If that's the same linuxconf that I have used, it's a nice tool.
Lets you configure your box over http too. The only problems I had
with it were uninstalling... apart from that, I heartily recommend
it.

Dom
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