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From: tvz@zandtwerk.Princeton.EDU
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Subject: .profile vs. .cshrc. vs .login
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Date: 26 Apr 91 19:40:51 GMT
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Would anyone like to explain when .profile, .cshrc and .login are executed?
Where should envirnoment variable be set that need to be accessed by
applications launched from the workspace?

Tim Van Zandt
tvz@princeton.edu