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Date:      Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:12:45 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Centralized DB of "system" users
Message-ID:  <20081212141156.E4001@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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>>> this case (though it's very complicated to set up, especially the first
>>
>> why it is "right" solution?
>
> Interoperability. Today, with Linux, tomorrow, Windows or Mac OS X.

so not "right" but interoperable. if i do have only unix systems in LAN, 
NIS is much better easier and faster.

for windows-only LAN with unix server, simply using samba is OK.




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