Why no "World" group in Cygwin?

[Brian Inglis]

On 2025-06-04 10:58, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
> Why is there no "world" group in Cygwin by default?
> So war I've found EVERY Windows access token contains an group entry
> for S-1-1-0 (World), which makes me wonder by Cygwin doesn't generate
> a GID by default.

It's also called Everyone on some Windows versions/editions, and does not fit 
the POSIX security model, but is used in D/ACLs for Other 007.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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