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Chown
The command chown, an abbreviation of change owner, is used on Unix and Unix-like operating systems to change the owner of file system files, directories. Unprivileged (regular) users who wish to change the group membership of a file that they own may use chgrp. The ownership of any file in the system may only be altered by a super-user. A user cannot give away ownership of a file, even when the user owns it. Similarly, only a member of a group can change a file's group ID to that group.
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CHOWN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Chown is ranked #58182 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Chown surname appeared 349 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Chown.
94.5% or 330 total occurrences were White.
2.8% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CHOWN in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CHOWN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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