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Console on Test Machine
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Nov 13 12:39:06 1990
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 90 12:38:39 -0500
From: Mark Rosenstein <mar@MIT.EDU>
To: john@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: john@ATHENA.MIT.EDU's message of Mon, 12 Nov 90 21:26:00 -0500 <9011130226.AA25898@W20-575-49.MIT.EDU>
Yes, it is intentional that the console process does not run as root
to avoid possible security holes. However, the username it is running
on should appear there. This will be fixed by the release either by
having it run as "daemon", or putting "nobody" in the password file.
-Mark
