From: tjoen AT dds DOT nl Subject: re: "stupid newbie questions" - not 29 Aug 1998 13:43:13 -0700 Message-ID: <199808291644.SAA22178.cygnus.gnu-win32@k9.dds.nl> References: <199808270217 DOT TAA29515 AT coyote DOT rain DOT org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com > From: "Stephen L Arnold" > Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 19:17:45 -0700 > I kinda took that to mean win95 doesn't have the user/group info, > etc, to make an /etc dir worthless for win95. What is /etc good > for under win95? There are programs calling function getuid() These work only if there is an /etc/passwd mkpasswd.exe didn't work so I made it with notepad. Now there is an answer to whoami - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".