Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 02:41:36 +0200 (CEST) From: Michael Reifenberger <mike@Reifenberger.com> To: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: _<service> users [Was: startup error for pflogd] Message-ID: <20040622023829.G11925@fw.reifenberger.com> In-Reply-To: <200406220157.02776.max@love2party.net> References: <20040620134437.P94503@fw.reifenberger.com> <20040621164657.GA2544@dragon.nuxi.com> <200406220157.02776.max@love2party.net>
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On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Max Laier wrote: ... > Okay, let's talk about this then: Any strong optionions one way or the other? > > I think this is a bikeshed. There is no technical argument (to my knowledge) > that suggests either. My vote is for "_<service>" to keep the diff down, but > that is not an argument of course. Others have said that it: > - helps to recognize system processes > - helps to see "bad things" happening (1000 _pflogd is not a good sign) > - resolves possible namespace problems > One technical argument could be that _<service> users would look like RFC2782 DNS-SRV entries. Bye/2 --- Michael Reifenberger, Business Development Manager SAP-Basis, Plaut Consulting Comp: Michael.Reifenberger@plaut.de | Priv: Michael@Reifenberger.com http://www.plaut.de | http://www.Reifenberger.com
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