Today I Learned - Rocky Kev

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  1. TIL linux user groups

    UID 0 is reserved for root user. UID 1-99 is reserved for other predefined accounts. UID 100-999 is reserved for system accounts. Also notice that user accounts tend to start at 1000. UID above 999 are for normal user accounts.

  2. TIL how to get the location of the user with the Geolocation API

    You can get the user's location in the browser. First, the user has to accept this. As it's a security request. Second, you use the Geolocation API.

  3. TIL How to determine what security group you're in

    These commands will help you figure out what group you're in, and if you belong to the group that can modify files.

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