general rules for partitioning

[Les Mikesell]

On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 14:16, Matthew Miller wrote:

> > You shouldn't edit the crontab files directly either.  There is a system
> > tool for that.
> 
> Indeed. But it's still not really "transient temporary data", since many
> people don't keep a "master copy" anywhere else.

I'd put /var/spool/cron back from a backup if I replaced a machine,
but I'm not sure I really consider it better or not to keep running jobs
for a user who has forgotten what they are and when they should run...

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  Les Mikesell
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