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From: arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] allow
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:14:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000717204606.248.qmail@nx.aichi-u.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39731A76.C2743CF2@arl.army.mil>

Hello,

Douglas A. Gwyn wrote:
>presotto@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
>> Cron in such a system becomes much harder.  The cron process has  
to
>> possess some of  my private keys in order to do it's job.
>
>I don't see that -- surely a "user" could fire up its own cron-ish
>process to perform scheduled tasks.  Why does there have to be a
>centralized "cron"?

I also think we can discard "cron from authserver" if it is hard to  
build public key system.
As a matter of fact, I am using a cron that was rewritten to be  
executed without authserver. I think the cron from authserver is
unnecessarily complicated.

Kenji Arisawa
E-mail: arisawa@aichi-u.ac.jp


  reply	other threads:[~2000-07-17 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-16 22:54 presotto
2000-07-17 15:11 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2000-07-17 21:14   ` arisawa [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-02-07  7:11 tapique
2005-02-07  7:31 ` Lucio De Re
2005-02-07 10:19   ` Heiko Dudzus
2005-02-07 10:57     ` Lucio De Re
2005-02-07  7:32 ` arisawa
2000-07-14 18:51 pip
2000-07-15  0:18 ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-14 14:18 rob pike
2000-07-15  0:25 ` arisawa
2000-07-15 16:20   ` arisawa

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