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From: naftoli@aecom.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Passwd on PC/IX
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Date: Mon, 25-Mar-85 14:17:19 EST
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> I just noticed that the PC/IX login command will accept
> the superuser passwd as valid for any user. This is not
> the case on BSD systems, and I don't know if it comes
> from System III (or V), or is special to PC/IX.

That is a feature from Interactive and is also available on
their IS/3 system for the 750/780.  It's *very* useful.
-- 
Robert Berlinger
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