11/3/71                                                  UIDS (V)





NAME            /etc/uids  --  map user names to user IDs



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DESCRIPTION     This file allows programs to map user names into

                user numbers and vice versa.  Anyone can read it.

                It resides in directory /etc, and should be up-

                dated along with the password file when a user is

                added or deleted.



                The format is an ASCII name, followed by a colon,

                followed by a decimal ASCII user ID number.



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OWNER           dmr, ken