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Date:	Tue, 29 Feb 2000 13:54:32 -0800
From:	Eric Christopher <echristo AT cygnus DOT com>
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To:	"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: setup.exe questions
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> If we're going to do this, then putting these files in better be an option
> (and probably better to default to off!)  I certainly wouldn't be happy if
> my .profile, .cshrc, .vimrc, etc. got overwritten just because I decided to
> do an install.  Neither will other than first time users...
> 

sample.* is a better idea.

-eric

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