Paul Smith writes:
> how anyone made the original su, newgrp, etc. so utterly lame

When those utilities were developed memory was so scarce that their size
mattered.  I could not have run many of the current GNU utilities on my
Onyx.

> ...and why no one bothered to fix them for all those years--is beyond me

That's harder to explain.
-- 
John Hasler 
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Elmwood, WI USA


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