This might be of some interest to the folks that follow this list.
Scheduled for release this year. If adopted, it has the potential for good and ill. /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow going away, replaced with encrypted JSON, and other changes. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-home-directory-management-is-about-to-undergo-major-change/ ________________ -- DAVID JONES | MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR ZSYSTEMS SERVICES | z/VM, Linux, and Cloud 703.237.7370 (Office) | 281.578.7544 (CELL) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
