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From: andrew@wipux2.wifo.uni-mannheim.de (Andrew Wheadon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Newbie question... Adding new user
Date: 30 Oct 1993 16:15:06 GMT
Organization: Rechenzentrum Uni-Mannheim
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>If anybody knows a good book or any tips, 

Unix in a NutShell from Addison and Wessley.
And for your specific problem you might try /usr/sbin/vipw
copying a line, and changing the various parameters, for more
info on the parameters look in the manuals.
-- 
Eat the rich -- the poor are tough and stringy.