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Re: how many account?



Jack Holt wrote:
> Well, Suns (under Solaris) support 32-bit uids, so the limit there could
> be much higher.  Bruce's answer seems to imply that Debian uses 16-bit
> uids.  Can someone tell me if that's true or not?  Just curious.

>From <gnu/types.h>:

typedef unsigned short __uid_t; /* Type of user identifications.  */

Bye,
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