Path: utzoo!utstat!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!geac!jtsv16!gerry From: gerry@jts.com (Gerry Roderick Singleton ) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: Okay, what CNews info do I need BEFORE I read the manuals Message-ID: <1990Aug27.163534.6689@jts.com> Date: 27 Aug 90 16:35:34 GMT References: <9008251535.AA15538@jade.berkeley.edu> <1990Aug25.225630.6645@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: JTS Computer Systems Ltd. Lines: 29 In article <1990Aug25.225630.6645@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes: }In article <9008251535.AA15538@jade.berkeley.edu> lwv27@CAS.BITNET writes: }>From browsing the news.software.b and other related groups, I see references [stuff deleted] }Many sysadmins' experience is that if you follow the directions, it works. }(For example, the current version is fairly explicit about the matter }of what uid to do things as.) } }However, it is true that our documentation is not really very good for } ... [more deleted] } Henry, The various READMEs seem to promise a Cookbook that covers most of these questions, what's the status on such a work? If it's a case of insufficient manpower, I'm certain Cnews admins electronically near utzoo would help. I certainly am willing. Any comment from Geoff or you regarding a Cookbook? ger -- -- G. Roderick Singleton, System and Network Administrator, JTS Computers {uunet | geac | torsqnt}!gerry@jtsv16.jts.com