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xlogin and owner of console process

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Nov 13 03:12:36 1990

From: qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 90 03:12:16 EST
To: testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: [1111] in testers


Why not have the console process be owned by "daemon" instead of
"nobody"?  "daemon" can't do much and will certainly appear in
the passwd file.  Isn't exactly intended for this kind of thing?
(We don't want it to be run as root....)

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