Re: How are you creating accounts on RSTS

[Jim Stallings <jim@mcws.net>]

You go Boy!!

Alan Flippen wrote:

> At 11:11 PM 7/9/98 -0400, Gary L. Luckenbaugh wrote:
> >You can use $MONEY to get a list of accounts, but it doesn't say who the
> >account belongs to.  I was comparing against the list posted on Bob's web
> >site to figure out who most of the people are.  We probably should fill in
> >$ACCT.SYS and always use REACT to add accounts.  That way we know who people
> >are.
> >
> >Regards, Gary
>
> I've written a little program to lookup account names. It's called
> WHOIS.BAS and it's on my account [1,53] on the sim. Run it (priv users
> only) and it will ask you for a PPN; you can enter a single PPN and it will
> look up the account name, or enter the word ALL and it will list all the
> accounts in $ACCT.SYS.
>
> Now we just need to put all the accounts that are already on the sim into
> $ACCT.SYS ...
>
> Cheers,
> Alan
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Alan Flippen <flippen@nytimes.com>
> >To: deltoids@mcws.net <deltoids@mcws.net>; deltoids@mcws.net
> ><deltoids@mcws.net>
> >Date: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 11:01 PM
> >Subject: Re: How are you creating accounts on RSTS
> >
> >
> >>At 09:49 PM 7/7/98 -0400, Gary L. Luckenbaugh wrote:
> >>>I've noticed that several accounts have been created without entries in
> >>>$ACCT.SYS.  How are you doing this??  The only way I know to create an
> >>>account is via REACT which always puts an entry in $ACCT.SYS.  Or is
> >someone
> >>>being sneaky and editing ACCT.SYS with TECO or something.
> >>
> >>Maybe someone has a RSTS manual (or a good memory) and is just using the
> >>SYS call to create accounts. You can do it that way without bothering
> >>$ACCT.SYS.
> >>
> >>Meanwhile, is there a program out there that prints out the contents of
> >>$ACCT.SYS? It would be nice to have a "WHO" program of some sort to know
> >>who everyone is.
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>Alan
> >>>
> >>>Gary
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