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Date:      Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:05:30 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        Nguyen Tam Chinh <unixvn@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Centralized DB of "system" users
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> Funnily enough, I am actually in complete agreement with you.  When I
> said "The Way of the Future" -- that should be read with a certain degree
> of irony.  No one is going to remove the simpler ways of doing this stuff
> any time soon, because the simple way is the right way for the vast majority

well i told this because removing simple tools was quite common in 
many systems "just because".

Good example is removing rsh/rshd/telnet/telnetd from most linux distros 
because "they are insecure. period." :)



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