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From: resnick@cogsci.uiuc.edu (Pete Resnick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: MacX1.1
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Date: 28 Apr 91 23:27:48 GMT
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bell@apple.com (Mike Bell) writes:

> MacX uses rexecd to make connections to client programs. If you are having 
>trouble, it is probably due to a permissions problem (check the .rhosts file).

rexecd does not look at the .rhosts file. The rexec program uses the .netrc,
but there is no file for the daemon.

pr
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