On Sat, 14 Oct 2023 10:45:19 -0700 (PDT), Praetor Mandrake
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j638...@gmail.com> wrote in
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4a5f2f88-d090-4dd3...@googlegroups.com>:
MIT had "Project Athena". So, when it came time for us to develop
a large-scale system for managing usernames and passwords, we called
it "Eris"[*]. It lives in /opt/eris on one of our servers. Original
version of the perl library was 1997. Some of it is still used
by back-end tools. (It's changed somewhat over 26 years.)
Hail Eris!
[*] Influenced by Discordianism
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