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Date:      Tue, 5 Nov 2002 21:57:50 +0100
From:      Marcin Cieslak <saper@system.pl>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: What is user uucp good for?
Message-ID:  <20021105205749.GA70604@barbera.system.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20021103032757.GA14982@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20021102054139.GE39842@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20021103032757.GA14982@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway (kris@obsecurity.org) napisa=B3(a):
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 04:11:39PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> A number of base system utilities and ports still use it for access to
> the serial port devices (which are owned by the uucp user).  Really,
> the uucp user is now misnamed and should be called something like

Let's leave it like it is.

Maybe future generations will wonder what it is named after
similarly to GCOS field in passwd today :-)

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