Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 10:30:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [spam] Re: Windows rights In-Reply-To: <20050623170943.GU2814@calimero.vinschen.de> Message-ID: References: <2B674CE447106D46A53D0FDDC7DF8B1C3A2D2B AT PTXSMSXM01 DOT emea DOT ime DOT reuters DOT com> <20050623170943 DOT GU2814 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 23 12:02, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > No, SYSTEM and LocalSystem are two names for the same user. It's known as > > SYSTEM in Cygwin, but Windows calls it LocalSystem. Perhaps the above > > link should be amended to clarify this. > > No, it's know in Windows as SYSTEM. The string "LocalSystem" only > shows up in the Services MMC snap-in. The actual username is SYSTEM. > Have a look into the task manager. So it is. Sorry for the confusion. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/