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Re: Username length inconsistencies.



Hello,

On Sun, May 31, 1998 at 11:32:18PM -0400, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
> Wow, I think I'm going to open a zoo for root-checking methods:)

At least if we have Linux Privileges best thing would be not to check for
root at all, but test for specific permissions (i.e write in the run-time
dir, or chmod possible or ...).

Greetings
Bernd
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