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From: treed@rohan.sdsu.edu (Tracy R. Reed)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Followup-To: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris
Date: 19 May 1997 04:22:08 GMT
Organization: San Diego State University
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References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <5l3c2f$i1j@pasilla.bbnplanet.com> <337A003F.6A7B@ncofsi.com> <3378D37F.462F3A47@gaijin.com> <5lcjee$g4i$1@news.cs.tu-berlin.de>
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Joerg Schilling (js@cs.tu-berlin.de) wrote:
: In article <3378D37F.462F3A47@gaijin.com>,
: Brandon Harris <bharris@gaijin.com> wrote:
: >Jonathan Bodarky wrote:
: >> dd = Data Dump (At least I always thought so)
: >Device Dump
: >> su = Super User
: >Substitute User
: Set User
SU(1L) SU(1L)
NAME
su - run a shell with substitute user and group IDs
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Tracy Reed
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