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Re: [HACKERS] access control

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

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From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: De Clarke <de@ucolick.org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-01-13T03:20:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, De Clarke wrote:

> I have never liked tying access to external OS usernames.  
> Maybe it's just a personal idiosyncrasy :-) I'd jump for joy 
> if PG access control became OS-independent, with usernames, 
> groups, and passcodes maintained internally to the engine...  
> just my $0.02.  

	Ummmm...this was added in for v6.3 for over a month now :)

Marc G. Fournier                                
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org