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From: Bill Harrison <xp7@inetnow.net>
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Does anyone know the maxumum number of user accounts that can be
enterred into the passwd file. Could it handle up to 70,000 logon names
and passwords.

There would never be more than 100 users logged on at a time.

Bill Harrison