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To: Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
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From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010101241250.34138-100000@iclub.nsu.ru> Max Khon writes:
: solaris and linux also use ':' to distinguish group name

So does FreeBSD.  '.' is recognized as a compatibility hack for now.

Warner


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