Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
From: Jim Wise <jwise@draga.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 04/07/2005 00:48:51
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On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Luke Mewburn wrote:

>Yes, for the appropriate system accounts (not necessary `all "system"
>accounts').  These would include accounts we've added recently
>for specific services (sshd, smmsp, ntpd, named) except where that
>would break the common usage for that service and it makes sense.

FWIW, that addresses my main concern about the `_' username.  I'm not 
really sure it's a _necessary_ convention, but as long as its a 
convention we're going to support across the board, not a cherry-picked 
feature of one imported software package, I'm content.

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				Jim Wise
				jwise@draga.com
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