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Date:      Sun, 12 Jul 1998 20:57:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, joe@via.net
Subject:   Re: Changes to login.conf
Message-ID:  <199807130357.UAA06218@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199807120612.XAA20809@monk.via.net>

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>Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 23:12:34 -0700
>From: Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>

>After shooting myself in the foot a couple of times, I'd like to propose
>that the login.conf values cannot be set below values that would render the
>machine inoperable.

I understand the pain that might engender such a perspective, but might
it be appropriate to (instead) have some sort of (external) checking
facility -- implemented as a Perl script or (C) program or something?

david
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David Wolfskill		UNIX System Administrator
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