Re: XF86 config Problem - Redhat 9

Thomas Dodd <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.xfree86
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Mike A. Harris wrote:
>>Actually you have seen here a vivid example of this "Havoc's
>>principle" in action which cleary is "Screw a significant percentage
>>of users in a hope that the remainder would not mind".
> http://www.joelonsoftware.com <-- read this

wonder ful site. If I lived farther north I might try to get a job with 
him. Sounds like the kind of boss I want.

> graphical config file editors.  If someone wants a graphical tool 
> which can configure every possible option of anything, the tool 
> is called "emacs" and it is a universal tool which works with all 

Or Xemacs, or gvim :)

> config files in the system.  The GUI tools are intended to 

There are a few config files that emacs/vi aren't good for. Try editing 
the alchemist data that store your printer config. One can just disable 
the use of alchemist data and edit the real config files though.

	-Thomas


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