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"Darren Pilgrim" <dmp@bitfreak.org> writes:
> Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
> > What is the point of the underscore in _dhcp and _pflogd?
> It's a convention used for system UIDs to prevent namespace
> collisions with user accounts.

It's not a FreeBSD convention.  If the underscore serves no other
purpose than satisfying an OpenBSD convention, it should go.

DES
--=20
Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no