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Date:      Fri, 10 Jun 2005 17:20:03 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Death to toor
Message-ID:  <20050610171915.K59126@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <53d4293a37f280317d52338c2fc6fc6d@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <53d4293a37f280317d52338c2fc6fc6d@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, John Baldwin wrote:

> Is there any good reason to keep the toor account around nowadays? 
> vipw has existed since 4.0BSD and chsh and friends have existed since 
> 4.3BSD-Reno so I think that it's safe to say that folks are more than 
> capable nowadays of changing root's default shell if desired.  Also, 
> '/bin/csh' and '/bin/sh' aren't very hard to type once you are logged in 
> as root whatever the default shell may be.

You're heartless, and I hope you're never in the position of deciding 
whether to pull the plug on me once I appear to have past my prime. 
However, I have no objection to you pulling the plug on toor :-).

Robert N M Watson



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