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Login system for Unix and Unix-like operating systems
A login manager is a login system for Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It comprises a login daemon, a login user interface, and a system for tracking login sessions. When a user tries to log in, the login manager passes the user's credentials to an authentication system. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Login managerA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Shit I Forgot AgainThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: IMPLEMENTASI USER MANAGER MIKROTIK DALAM AUTHENTICATION LOGIN PADA HOTSPOTCited 0 times
- Go sideways: SystemdA closely related topic
- Go sideways: D-BusA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕Shit I Forgot AgainSabbir Publications · 2020
- 📕Password ManagerHepatika Lab · 2019
- 📕Password Log BookPretty Logbooks · 2020
- 📕Password BookLeslie Mars · 2021
- 📕Personal Internet Address and Password Logbook with Alphabetical Tabs : Manager and Organizer with Your Username : Password Keeper Book for Seniors : Internet Login Details JournalMillie Milin · 2021
- 📕Passwort BuchTahirey INC · 2021
- 📕Internet Accounts OrganizerMichael Walker · 2019
- 📕Internet Passwords OrganizerMichael Walker · 2019
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