Hubert Feyrer said:

>What exactly is newgrp good for on a system that allows users to be in
>more than one group at a time?

On SYSV, using newgrp allows one to create files with a particular group
ownership. On NetBSD one would use chmod.

On the otherhand, constantly typing newgrp to access a particular groups
files or run a particular groups binaries sucks.

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