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Rational for debian group accounts



Garfinkel and Spafford in their book "Practical UNIX & Internet
Security" consider the Debian scheme of assigning a unique group to
each individual user to be a bad idea from a security perspective.

Does anyone have a rational for this design of groups?

-- 
Jean Pierre



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