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Date:      Thu, 7 Jun 2001 10:03:09 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Domas Mituzas <domas.mituzas@delfi.lt>
To:        mudman <mudman@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: root & toor
Message-ID:  <20010607100241.N30276-100000@axis.tdd.lt>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0106070402320.19488-100000@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu>

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> What is the user "toor" for?  I suspect it is a security implementation
> somehow based on the reversed spelling of "root," but its detailed
> significance is not known to me.

toor has bourne shell, root has C shell. the only difference, afaik.

Regards,
Domas Mituzas


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