Re: Separation of protocol and information model

[Bobby Krupczak <rdk@krupczak.org>]

Hi!

>I fail to see why a vipw program has to have intimitate knowledge of
>file structures and such. In fact, my vipw invokes the editor
>specified in the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variable to actually
>do the edits. And the access to the information in the passwd file
>is a C library issue on normal Unix systems...

I think this analogy has outlived its usefulness.

Bobby

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