!!Linux

|| Files || Description 
| {{/etc/passwd}} | Where the user's name, and other pertinent information are stored. This includes the password unless your system is using shadow passwords.
| {{/etc/shadow}} | Where the user's password is stored if you are using shadow passwords.
| {{/etc/group}} | Where group names are stored.
| {{/etc/aliases}} | Where the user's name is matched to a nickname for e-mail.
| {{/etc/sudoers}} | A list of users with special privileges along with the commands they can execute. 

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