Boyd Adamson wrote:
> The trouble is that there is no way that we can think of all the user
> accounts of this type that will be needed. imapuser? dirsvr? xmppuser?
>
> It's all very well for the some accounts to be system defined and for
> that to be in the OS source, but third parties will have needs for
> other, unbundled software.
And they'll need to have an interactive process to allow the admin to
choose the uid, since they can't pick one by default - if it's in the
0-99 range, Sun could assign it to a system account in the future,
and if it's in the 100+ range, the site could already have an account
with that uid.
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
