Re: RFC - cleaning up /etc

[Eric S. Raymond]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden>:
>     I propose to fix this with a reorganization.  /etc should be the data
>     directory for files used by Lisp and programs in the suite.  The files
>     meant exclusively for human browsing - the jokes, the cookie recipe,
>     the Manifesto, the hacking guides - should move to a new directory
>     designated for such content.
> 
> The idea makes sense to me, in principle.
> I can also pick some old files to delete or move outside Emacs.

Please do that.  Meanwhile, I'll try to consolidate material now scattered
across multiple files where it makes sense to do so.  The miscellaneous
humor files are an obvious target for this.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>