On Friday, December 2, 2005, 22:21:57, Alexander S. Kunz wrote: > Other operation systems put them into one single directory (instead of a > single file) called /etc or whatever.
That isn't true - on *nix, /etc is used for system-wide settings only (%ALLUSERPROFILE% and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE in Registry on Windows), while per-user settings are stored in his home directory, in hidden files and directories (eg. ~/.opera/, ~/.ssh/, ~/.gtkrc, ~/.bashrc, which corresponds to %USERPROFILE% and %APPDATA% on Windows). -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://deepthought.ena.si/ > [The Bat! v3.62.12 on Windows 2003 5.2.3790.Service Pack 1] Do not nurse a kid who wears braces. -- Nursing Mother Principle ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.63.06 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/
