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Re: Re[2]: kernel patches



also sprach Kevin (on Fri, 09 Mar 2001 04:05:17PM -0700):
> Then they only have to compile their own version.  Openwall shows only
> you when you run 'w' but shows everyone if you 'who'.  Anyone know
> why?

well, afaik w and who are two separate programs.
it appears that who uses utmp information whereas w collects its
information from the /proc filesystem.

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