This is 1 line in the passwd file associated with a human user
The
Users
Username
x indicates
Account has
a password
in the
shadow file
The User ID
of the User
UID
The Group
ID of the
User - GID
User Information
Entered during the
Add user process
Some of this
Cannot be entered
From the GUI
Add user option
The Users home
Directory
The Shell
Environment
Being used
By the User
This is a colon : delimited file which could be dumped into a spreadsheet to evaluate the information
I was the first user added during installation but my User ID is 1000, Why is that?