Unix Users Group

Unix (/ ˈ j uː n ɪ k s /; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, development starting in the 1970s at the Bell Labs research center by …

The UNIX trademark, also known as the brand has created an opportunity for more choice in the market for computer system buyers. It enables cost and time savings for suppliers and stimulates competition in a larger, unified market for UNIX system products clearly identified by the UNIX brand.

C/C++ Users Group has been cataloging and distributing freeware and open source libraries and tools since 1981. The CUG has searchable indexes (language, author, subject, etc.) and FTP access to all source code

Boston Linux & UNIX was originally founded in 1994 as part of The Boston Computer Society. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Building E51.

Jul 19, 2007 · The wheel group is, perhaps, not widely used today, or is seen as “archaic” and irrelevant. Nothing could be further from the truth. The wheel group is a group which limits the number of people who are able to su to root.

The following command will list all users belonging to , but only those managed by /etc/group database, not LDAP, NIS, etc. It also works for secondary groups only, it won’t list users who have that group set as primary since the primary group is stored as GID (numeric group ID) in the file /etc/passwd.

I’d like to log in as a different user without logging out of the current one (on the same terminal). How do I do that?

Definition. The Open Group owns the UNIX trademark and administers the Single UNIX Specification, with the “UNIX” name being used as a certification mark.They do not approve of the construction “Unix-like”, and consider it a misuse of their trademark.

Capital Area Central Texas Unix Society. This is the web page for CACTUS – The Capital Area / Central Texas Unix Society. Feel free to browse through the site.

I have a user like this: uid=501(ironsand) gid=500(foo) groups=500(foo),10(wheel),497(git),501(ironsand) And to change primary group to ironsand like gid=501(ironsand), I typed this command: sudo