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From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan)
Subject: Re: SCO License security - another flame
Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd.
Date: Wed, 22 May 1991 06:36:52 GMT
Message-ID: <1991May22.063652.26221@kithrup.COM>
References: <1991May21.080236.20551@kithrup.COM> <1248@dms.UUCP>

In article <1248@dms.UUCP> shepperd@dms.UUCP (Dave Shepperd) writes:
>Maybe so, but I can't get su to "work" on my Xenix, Unix and Esix systems 
>either.
>So I use root's crontab and do a su to news from there (which does work).

That's pretty interesting, considering that there is nothing in xenix that
would prevent that.

Or are you upset because you can't have other users use crontab?

In which case I would suggest you RTFM.  Something I would expect of any
system administrator.

-- 
Sean Eric Fagan  | "I made the universe, but please don't blame me for it;
sef@kithrup.COM  |  I had a bellyache at the time."
-----------------+           -- The Turtle (Stephen King, _It_)
Any opinions expressed are my own, and generally unpopular with others.
