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Re: UID and GID generation



On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 01:09:20AM +0200, Martin Bammer wrote:
> Does Windows save usernames for access rights?
No, NTFS permissions are tied to SIDs which are like UNIX UIDs/GIDs but
unique for non-default entities, because they include the computer SID
(those may be non-unique if a system was cloned though, but NTFS
permissions are not better than UNIX permissions for removable storage.).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Identifier

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