[fhs-discuss] tighten the use and intention of the "/var" hierarchy
Tollef Fog Heen
tfheen at err.no
Tue May 17 05:05:05 PDT 2011
]] Bruno Cornec
| Indeed news should not be considered as a problem that much as most of
| it could be recreated from the various feeds (even if local posts could
| then be lost definitely before having been transfered).
Losing news and refetching from other servers would probably give you
different article numbers, meaning all the read/unread state on any
clients out there will be wrong, so that's not particularly appealing.
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Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are
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