>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net> writes:
    Peter> I was thinking about how cool it would be if NetBSD could have a
    Peter> feature like this.  I wrote the author, because I vaguely
    Peter> remembered hearing that some day this would be distributed code.
    Peter> Well, it's under a BSD license.  It could be put in NetBSD as long
    Peter> as credit is given.

  I think that this is a very useful thing to have. A problem with the use
of login_foo is that ftpd, sshd, etc.. can't easily use it. Or is the
interface more complicated than deal with stdin/stdout, and do the right
thing?

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