On Saturday 29 January 2005 12:12 pm, Scott Harney wrote: > > One thing Windows has that would be handy in *nix is the concept of > nested groups. Groups can be members of other groups. This maps > nicely to the real world where you might have an organization (ie > engineering) that consists of employees and contract employees.
Yeah, that would be handy. Addgroup this_group to that_group would be very cool so that any engineer, say, would have access to the engineering library, plant state, and all the other things needed. I suppose you will have to use a script to create an engineer, contractor, or whatever.
