On Tue, 28 May 2002, Dennis Evers wrote:

> I noticed that for every group created through the server-manager both a
> userid and a group are created on the unix.

That's standard redHat behaviour.

> Can anybody explain to me why a user account is created for a group?

Check the RedHat manuals under user-private groups:

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7-Manual/ref-guide/s1-sysadmin-usr-grps.html

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