Why I'm saving it

[Vram]

On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 17:12 -0500, David A. Cobb wrote:
> Vram wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 20:55 -0500, David A. Cobb wrote:
> >   
> > > I have needed to tear my system down and start over from the CD a
> > > couple of times now.  Up until now, it has been successful to save
> > > my /etc/passwd, /etc/group, and /etc/shadow files so I don't lose my
> > > (human) accounts. 
> > > 
> > >     
> > Why are you saving this stuff???
> > 
> > You are starting over
> > 
> > Just Wondering?
> > 
> > Vram
> >   
> For my human users.  I don't want to compromise anyone's privacy.  They are not "starting over."  I get enough static as it is because of instabilities in the system.  It's fair enough -- I cause most of them!  I rarely leave "well enough" alone.
> 
> -- 
> David A. Cobb, Software Engineer, Public Access Advocate
> "By God's Grace, I am a Christian man; by my actions a great sinner." -- The Way of a Pilgrim: R.French, Tr.
> Free at last!  Free at last!  Using Linux, I'm FREE at last!
> Life is too short to tolerate crappy software!
> 
> 



Ok.. I am catching on now..


You have users besides yourself....


Ok.. Now it makes sense....

Vram