01.06.2010 09:29, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra пишет:
> Em 31-05-2010 09:02, Patryk Benderz escreveu:
>> Dnia 2010-05-28, pią o godzinie 17:48 +0200, sur...@stud.ntnu.no pisze:
>>> 28.05.2010 17:34, Patryk Benderz пишет:
>>>
>>>> How about creating new user, whose name _is_ S/N of a SIM card? That
>>>> approach allows one to automatically log on user(owner) of that SIM
>>>> card. I mean... am I clear enough or should I elaborate?
>>>
>>> I think this is extremely bad idea.
>> ...and IMHO it just needs polishing out.
>>> Use case: I own several sim cards and I want everything (desktop, messages,
>>> addressbook, younameit) to stay EXACTLY the same whenever I change them. 
>>> Having
>>> separate users for each sim will make it unnecessary complicated.
>> How about having one system user account, with login field filled
>> automatically based on SIM serial number? Of course you still need to
>> provide a password.
>>
> 
> Why reinvent the wheel when any unix-like system gives you all of this
> with user accounts for quite some decades?
> 
> I'd rather stick with the UNIX way. Tried and proven, and all else is
> converging into it.

I couldn't agree more. Autogenerated username tied to sim is like having your 
laptop
Linux username dependent on volume_id of usb stick you insert into your laptop.
It's doable but doesn't make any sense and there are no usecases to support it.

regards,
Max.
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