Tim, > I should have thought having such a low ID would cause more problems > than you mention. Low IDs are regarded as system IDs, rather than user > IDs, and as such, *can* have more privileges. i.e. They're treated > differently. The logon interface not showing system IDs being just one > example. There could be security implications. I suppose that's what you get for having backups and a filing system whose contents date back to 1994 on Linux and another seven years before that on an old Microport System V Unix (on a 286!). *We* never asked anyone to change the UIDs. Jonathan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org