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Date:	Thu, 11 Jan 2001 11:47:41 -0500
From:	Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: why am I administrator?
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In-Reply-To:	<4.3.1.2.20010111103004.021ec190@pop.ma.ultranet.com>; from lhall@rfk.com on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:32:33AM -0500

On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:32:33AM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>At 02:35 AM 1/11/2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>Create a correct /etc/passwd entry, that's it. `mkpasswd' will be
>>your friend. And read the documentation. That helps a lot and avoids
>>having _everything_ twice, in the documentation and in the FAQ.
>
>Right.  There's no need to make the FAQ a copy of the user documentation.
>An entry that points there for this kind of question would be helpful but
>anything much beyond that is overkill and promotes laziness.;-)

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