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From: Pete Fritchman <petef@FreeBSD.org>
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[ cc list trimmed some ]

++ 02/06/03 10:56 -0600 - Wolfpaw - Dale Corse:
| In freebsd.. and most other things.. but some *cough* large corporate
| linux distro's *cough*redhat*cough* ignore such defaco standards.. we
| must consider portability especially if the patch will be submitted 
| for integration into the package..no? :)

Right, so in config.h (or wherever), '#define MAX_SYSTEM_UID 999' and
allow people to tweak it.

--pete