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<H2><A NAME="s7">7. Final words</A></H2>
<H2><A NAME="ss7.1">7.1 Other things I should know about?</A>
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<LI> Various error messages in the system will normally be
issued as internal email. To ensure that these will actually be
read, one should create an
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/etc/aliases. Remember the command
<CODE>newaliases</CODE> every time you change this. An
example that should cover most eventualities is:</LI>
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PostMaster: root
ftp: root
news: root
usenet: root
FaxMaster: root
fax: root
WebMaster: root
MAILER.DAEMON: root
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<LI> Many programs for Linux may be found at <B>Sunsite</B>,
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which is usually quite busy. But there are
many mirrors and every time there is a reference to
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/.. one should try to
use a mirror close to home, e.g.
ftp://ftp.nvg.unit.no/pub/linux/sunsite/...</LI>
<LI> If you happen to be migrating from Yarn it
should be possible to convert these to standard folders using the
yarn2mf available at:</LI>
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.sol.no/user/egilk/yarn2mf.zip">ftp://ftp.sol.no/user/egilk/yarn2mf.zip</A></CODE>
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