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To: Stephen Fisher <lithium@cia-g.com>
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Subject: Re: Adduser program in C 
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Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 16:20:53 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> I would like to heavily modify an adduser program, however the 
> distribution one in FreeBSD is in Perl.  I don't do Perl.  I would like 
> to write one in C but was wondering if anyone has done this before?

C is fine too..  Look at the dialog(3) library for a semi-reasonable
way of making requests of the user.

					Jordan