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chown colon or period

Posted by: Anonymous [ip: 129.129.129.76] on March 11, 2008 08:49 AM
Hi, nice article.
In your chown command you used the "period" to separate
username from group. I think it is more portable if you
use the "colon". Apparently some UNIX allow for a period
to be used in the username:

http://monkey.org/openbsd/archive/misc/0402/msg00310.html

Cheers,
E

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