John H Darrah wrote:

> In order for users frampton and mccready to be
> able to work within the "its" group, the have to
> become part of the group by typing "newgrp its"
> which makes their effective group "its" rather
> than their private group.

I will point out that Linux uses BSD-style groups--if you're already in
the group in /etc/group, then you automatically gain group access without
having to newgrp.

Cheers,
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        Dave Ihnat
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