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On 09/15/2009 04:47 AM, Linda Walsh wrote:
> when I create my password and group files with mkpasswd and mkgroup,
> they put me in a group "513" -- and call it group 'None'.  Yet I am
>   in Users, and Admins -- and have no group none listed in my group list.

513/None shows up in my '/etc/group' file.  Try running 'mkgroup -l -d'.

> However, I've just recently noticed that 513 is the end of the well known
> SID (RID?) builtin for Domain Users -- and my machine is attached to
> a domain (though cygwin doesn't seem to be able to read them for some
> reason (likely some server misconfiguration)...but.  But if it is known
> that '513' is associated with Domain Users, why does cygwin put in 'None'?

10513 is "Domain Users".

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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