Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!gamiddleton
From: gamiddleton@watmath.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
Newsgroups: uw.mfcf.bugs
Subject: Re: why do we have 'suw'?
Message-ID: <28551@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Date: 22 Aug 89 18:21:31 GMT
References: <28546@watmath.waterloo.edu> <28550@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Reply-To: gamiddleton@watmath.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
Organization: University of Waterloo [MFCF/ICR]
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In article <28550@watmath.waterloo.edu> rbutterworth@watmath.waterloo.edu (Ray Butterworth) writes:
> Thus suw doesn't do nearly as much as su (i.e. the only things
>  you can do is change your password or become root),
> but it is a lot easier to port to a lot of different systems.

That's the whole point.  I want to use it to become another user.  It only
does half of what it should.