Re: new to usenet, some slrn questions

On 2009-04-28, Gene E. Bloch was urged to write the following:
On 28 Apr 2009 17:57:30 GMT, TomB wrote:
That's why I try to leave most settings of the applications I use as
close to the defaults as possible. Most applications I use have pretty
sensible defaults anyway...

Yep! The above tale was one of my milestones in (all too) slowly learning
to do as you said. I still have a ways to go :-)

I have to admid that being a lazy fsck helps a lot in maintaining this
philosophy ;-)

--
We should start referring to processes which run in the background by
their correct technical name... paenguins.
~ Kevin M. Bealer
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