>Great Instructions, and I am sure they are accurate, but they sound >menacingly similar to the instructions we have to give to people wjho >want to sign on to our WINTEL network.
The diffference is that this is an administrative function, rather than one a user would be asked to perform.
>Once again I ask that we not have to go into resedit to do this--it >should be a simple matter to offer this option as a menu item, password >protected to permit only the sysop to enter, perhaps with the resedit >method as a backup for those who forget their password. > >I know that doing things this way builds my character but > >A) I am too old for that > >and > >B) I am too old for that
We are all too old...and not getting younger.
>This "security" is doubly baffling since, if you register over the web >(as I do--in fact only over the web) then you can generate a tab >delimited list of passwords anyway.
Actually, export of the user database into Tab-delimited fields in a text file is not linked to Web based registrations, it can be performed at any time upon demand, right from User Manager, or automatically by the utility Suzie. --- Daniel O'Leary, Admin/WebMaster KloneZone Mac - A TeleFinder 5.7 Mac/Windows BBS
