Aresearch.183 net.news utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!research!rob Wed Dec 2 21:39:12 1981 .progrc Thank you trt! I fully agree with your sentiments about .msgsrc files, and .cshrc and .mailrc (what a concept!) and .exrc and..... if you design a program, one of the responsibilities is getting the defaults right. .xxxrc files seem like a way to avoid the issue. (Yes, I know about .profile's, but I'm really not too happy that we need them.) ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.