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From: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
To: Trio Usodo <dodotb@Bapedal.go.id>
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On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, Trio Usodo wrote:

> 
> I am confuse of using "pwd_mkdb", can somebody out there 
> explain "pwd_mkdb"?
> 

1) RTFM

2) You probably don't need to know anyway, vipw takes care of that part 
   for you.


 Ben