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  2. Wheel (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The wheel group is a special user group used on some Unix systems, mostly BSD systems, [citation needed] to control access to the su [4] [5] or sudo command, which allows a user to masquerade as another user (usually the super user). [1] [2] [6] Debian and its derivatives create a group called sudo with purpose similar to that of a wheel group. [7]

  3. Group identifier - Wikipedia

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    Many system administrators allocate for each user also a personal primary group that has the same name as the user's login name, and often also has the same numeric GID as the user's UID. Such personal groups have no other members and make collaboration with other users in shared directories easier, by allowing users to habitually work with ...

  4. sudo - Wikipedia

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    After authentication, and if the configuration file permits the user access, the system invokes the requested command. sudo retains the user's invocation rights through a grace period (typically 5 minutes) per pseudo terminal, allowing the user to execute several successive commands as the requested user without having to provide a password again.

  5. nobody (username) - Wikipedia

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    In many Unix variants, "nobody" is the conventional name of a user identifier which owns no files, is in no privileged groups, and has no abilities except those which every other user has. It is normally not enabled as a user account, i.e. has no home directory or login credentials assigned. Some systems also define an equivalent group "nogroup".

  6. setuid - Wikipedia

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    The group ownership of the new directory named 'electronic' inherits 'engineers.' This is the same when making a new file named 'imagine.txt' Without SGID the group ownership of the new directory/file would have been 'torvalds' as that is the primary group of user 'torvalds'.

  7. Use POP or IMAP to sync AOL Mail on a third-party app or ...

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    Windows 10 Mail – Follow steps for "Add an account using advanced setup." Windows Live Mail – Follow steps "To change server settings for your email service provider." IncrediMail – Follow steps "How do I reconfigure my email account?" iPhone Mail app – Follow steps to "Set up your email account manually."

  8. Group (computing) - Wikipedia

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    With groups, the task is much simpler: [1] create a student group and a staff group, placing each user in the proper group. The entire group can be granted access to the appropriate directory. [1] To add or remove an account, one must only need to do it in one place (in the definition of the group), rather than on every directory. This workflow ...

  9. List of computer technology code names - Wikipedia

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    Following is a list of code names that have been used to identify computer hardware and software products while in development. In some cases, the code name became the completed product's name, but most of these code names are no longer used once the associated products are released.