unlimited vs. 1-2 users

[Dennis S. Breckenridge]

In article <5079 at ur-cc.UUCP> fraize at prodigal.psych.rochester.edu (Scott Fraize) writes:
> Technically, what to vendors typically do to their unix to limit the
> number of users on on a machine?

They used to hook login to count the number of users logged in and 
refuse to run if that number was exceeded. I understand that they
are getting better at the game and provide a system call to the 
application that checks how many users are running and the application
dumps. BOO HISS!!!!!
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