Marc Haber left as an exercise for the reader: > On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:11:40 -0500, nick black > <dankamongmen@gmail.com> wrote: > >i'm absolutely not suggesting we stop supporting NIS or other > >programs which rely on unshadowed passwords. it's a big ol' > >tent, and we have more than enough room for you to carry forth > >the torch of Solaris 2. i just don't think this belongs in the > >installer anymore. > > Amen. NIS-based systems usually have professional administrators who > are well able to change the configuration. hahah, yes i thought you might support the idea based off adduser changelogs circa 2005 =]. thanks to you and peter for voicing your support. i will head off to #debian-boot and try to drum up a merge. -- nick black -=- https://www.nick-black.com to make an apple pie from scratch, you need first invent a universe.
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