Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!ames!sdcsvax!brian From: brian@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU (Brian Kantor) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: UUCP on 3B1 Message-ID: <4286@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> Date: Thu, 12-Nov-87 16:31:20 EST Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.4286 Posted: Thu Nov 12 16:31:20 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 14-Nov-87 19:53:10 EST References: <1007@csustan.UUCP> <9300026@bradley> <212@althea.UUCP> <599@pttesac.UUCP> <213@althea.UUCP> <5552@ncoast.UUCP> Reply-To: brian@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU (Brian Kantor) Organization: UCSD wombat breeding society Lines: 10 The reason for the DO NOT EDIT is that the system administration scripts expect to find things in fixed locations. For example, in one setup, the first character is changed from a : to a space to turn on and off the line in the shell script. If you edit the line and delete the space, the next time you try to use the administration script, all will come unstuck. Brian Kantor UCSD Office of Academic Computing Academic Network Operations Group UCSD B-028, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA