Quoting Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 31 Jan 00, at 12:25, Thomas Charron wrote:
> >   A registry is simply a unified system for accessing configuration data.
> > Period.  You call them config files.  Go ahead, but they are no more then
> > simplified registries, mostly using ASCII based key->value pairs..
> I don't think that most of us have a problem with the concept of a 
> registry. The Windows(X) implementation is really the problem. A corrupt 
> registry can render a Windows system useless.  

  Yep, but if done in an intelligent manner, a 'Linux Registry' could make 
machine configuration data, etc, easily restorable, along with offering a 
common interface to this type of data..  Heck, never mind Linux, *nix in 
general..

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Thomas Charron
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