On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 06:23:43PM +0200, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> 
> Then all users but 'uucp' can't operate with 'cu' on the device owned by
> 'uucp'. The s-bit in the owner rights indicates that the 'cu' always
> operate as user 'uucp' regardless of which user it has started and
> therfore has the permisson for this device. May be we can talk about the
> reason for s-bit in the group rights.

 But think about the situation when you have cisco console connected
 to the serial port. Everyone can operate on it.

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