Re: Leopard underscore user names

• Subject: Re: Leopard underscore user names
• From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <email@hidden>
• Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 20:33:48 +0100
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On 2008-03-06 Kieran Kelleher wrote:
> What is the deal with the underscore prefix on some user names on OS X  
> Leopard?

It's a convention used to distinguish system accounts from "normal"
accounts.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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