WD> When the DAILYLST was announced many years ago we discussed a little WD> bit the name of the file, it was a discussion with not that many WD> participants. It was decided to also use "NODELIST" as the filename.
So keep it going.
WD> I never felt it was a good decision.
However, it really is: the file names are consistent regardless of the distribution method.
WD> Therefor I will start generating an identical file named WD> DAILYLST.jjj, also on Fridays, and put that in the same file WD> distribution.
Very stupid idea.
WD> The idea is that those of you who actually use this distribution, WD> switch over to using DAILYLST.jjj instead of NODELIST.JJJ. WD> NODELIST.JJJ will keep being generated for a while, so nothing will WD> break. Questions? remarks?
People should choose the distribution, not the file names.
#include <FTA-1006>
For example, unsubscribing from the NODELIST filearea and subscribing to the DAILYLST instead _must_ _not_ require changing any configuration files.
-- Alexey V. Vissarionov aka Gremlin from Kremlin gremlin.ru!gremlin; +vii-cmiii-cmlxxvii-mmxlviii
