Users and Groups

[Timothy Murphy]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>>    I was not adding a new user or group.
> 
> that's not the point.  you were complaining originally that you
> couldn't see all the users and groups on the system.  and i explained
> why that's actually a good thing -- because, for the most part, you
> shouldn't *need* to see those users or groups, unless you're doing
> something unusual.

I must say that (rather to my surprise) I agree with Karl in this case.
I don't like to feel that Linux is not telling me something
because it doesn't think it is good for me.