A: Beyond simply editing /etc/group with your favorite text editor, adding a user to the wheel group can be achieved in a few different ways.
To place a user in the wheel account when her account is first created, you would run

$ sudo useradd -G wheel jdoe

 
Note: The above also creates the […]

A: This question came to us in response to the article Backup Files and Partitions with dd and netcat.
Encrypting these files transfers is quite simple.
As in the previous article, we will setup the server to listen on port 9999 and redirect output to “backup.file”

server# nc -l -p 9999 | \\
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A: Beyond simply editting /etc/group with your favorite text editor, adding a user to the wheel group can be achieved in a few different ways.
To place a user in the wheel group when her account is first created, you would run

$ sudo pw user add jdoe -G wheel

 
Note: The […]