Hello On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 02:42:56PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 21:37 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 02:15:16PM -0600, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (...) > > > And yes, it does belong there. It could easily add the something like: > > > > > > The single monolithic file is the normal upstream configuration, > > > while the other choice is a Debian innovation that works better with > > > large installations or ISPs needing to support many virtual domains. > > > > > > For newbies, this is the first MTA installation they will have ever > > > seen. Help 'em out, for Pete's sake. > > > > Do newbies understand the concept of "upstream" ? > > Yes. Or vaguely.
No they don't. Even some experienced unix persons don't do that. It is a word related much to debian. With experience from a couple of hundred bug submitters I can tell that many do not know what upstream is. They may vaguely understand it but I have explained it many times. So I actually think the current wording is a lot better. And it IS THE DEFAULT! Regards, // Ola > Depends on the level of newbieness. > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Ron Johnson, Jr. > Jefferson, LA USA > PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. > > "Don't tell me peace has broken out." > Bertolt Brecht > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
