Re: exploring debian's users and groups

[Robert van der Meulen <rvdm@cistron.nl>]

Hi,

Quoting Wichert Akkerman (wichert@wiggy.net):
> Previously Robert van der Meulen wrote:
> > I was not talking about chatscripts, ppp or whatever; adding a user to the
> > 'dialout' group is sufficient to be able to use the modem devices.
> So you do agree that users should be in group dip instead of dialout
> in order to use ppp dialup.
No, i agree that a person who is able to use minicom, sms_client, or 'cat'
to access the serial devices, should be in the group 'dialout'.
'use the modem devices' != 'use ppp'.

Greets,
	Robert
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