>Sorry Peter, my comment was directed at "applications" rather >than "system" processes.
I absolutely agree when it comes to applications: Zero is the target number of uid=0 userids. z/OS has plenty of possibilites to grant special rights w/o the need for uid=0. Peter Hunkeler CREDIT SUISSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

