From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Oct 17 12:12:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA01421 for isp-outgoing; Fri, 17 Oct 1997 12:12:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from mercury.jorsm.com (mercury.jorsm.com [207.112.128.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA01414 for ; Fri, 17 Oct 1997 12:12:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jeff@mercury.jorsm.com) Received: from localhost (jeff@localhost) by mercury.jorsm.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA06625; Fri, 17 Oct 1997 14:11:59 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 14:11:59 -0500 (CDT) From: Jeff Lynch To: Andy Cowan cc: Darius Ramanauskas , Troy Settle , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/group limit In-Reply-To: <01bcdb04$d08af110$6394cfc2@auden.waverider.net.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 17 Oct 1997, Andy Cowan wrote: > Its isn't a bug according to man adduser. > > In fact - it makes a lot of sense if you think about it. Agreed. I've been doing it this way for more than 10 years and it provides the absolute greatest flexibility and consistency. It's also avoided the 1024 char limit so many have been getting hit by. I wouldn't dream of lumping non-associated users into any common group. ========================================================================= Jeffrey A. Lynch, President JORSM Internet email: jeff@jorsm.com Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Provider Voice: (219)322-2180 927 Sheffield Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311 Autoresponse: info@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com