> One of my long-term projects is to find and eradicate everywhere in the
> tree where "uid==0" and "superuser" are equated, replacing them in the
> kernel with suser() or something like it, in user-land with a library
> call of some sort (which may end up doing a syscall), so that by
> changing only a very small number of things I can completely change
> around what "superuser" means.

It would be nice to be able to have multiple superuser accounts without
the system getting confused.  This would help where several people maintain
the same machines.  We're using root and toor now, and some program's can't
tell the difference..

  -jm


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