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On Sun, Feb 15, 1998 at 11:21:58PM -0500, Obi Wan Oblivion wrote:
> Any reason why I shouldn't modify IIJPPP Version 1.2 (built on 9/23/97) to
> allow uids other than zero to dialout?

That's exactly what group ids are good for.

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