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Date:      Sat, 10 Jul 1999 19:33:09 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Ben Rosengart <ben@skunk.org>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: a BSD identd 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907101932170.16680-100000@penelope.skunk.org>
In-Reply-To: <199907101712.TAA13461@gratis.grondar.za>

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On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Mark Murray wrote:

> There is the question - what for? identd is of questionable use at best.

I used to run a public shell machine, and one of my users cracked
someone else's site.  Identd made it much easier to figure out who the
problem user was.

--
 Ben

UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group
StarMedia Network, Inc.



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