Re: SEUL: Target user for SEUL

["Erik Walthinsen (Omega)" <omega@sequent.com>]

Reply-to: omega@seul.org <!!!!!!!!!!!!>

On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, William T Wilson wrote:

> I think the simplest thing to do is to forget about this altogether.  Why
> go through all the extra hassle, to simply change the name of root to
> Administrator?  This is not NT, I doubt the user is so stupid as to not be
> able to remember what 'root' means.  In addition to fouling up the
> 8-character username limit, and case sensitivity being a problem, let's
> just call a spade a spade (or root a root)...

I tend to agree with you.  It's probably far too much hassle, and "Unix
Purists" would get a little annoyed anyway. :-)

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