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List:       freedesktop-dbus
Subject:    Re: Win32 port
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira () trolltech ! com>
Date:       2006-06-25 21:52:11
Message-ID: 200606252352.11621.thiago.macieira () trolltech ! com
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Tor Lillqvist wrote:
>One possible reason why this might not be a good idea is if such
>integer representations of SIDs need to be consistent across running
>processes, or between invocations of a program? But, at least if it's
>enough that the mapping is consistent and persistent until the next
>reboot, one could use Windows own "quarks", GlobalAddAtom().

One thing that we should do now is change the org.freedesktop.DBus 
interface to have a method that returns a string representation of the 
User ID (a number on Unix, a SID on Windows).

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Thiago José Macieira - thiago.macieira AT trolltech.com
Trolltech ASA - Sandakerveien 116, NO-0402 Oslo, Norway

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