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Hi All, Please any one clarify me the major difference between a group and a Organisation Unit.

Name: Curt R
Date: December 5, 2005 at 04:58:29 Pacific

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Name: heropsycho2177
Date: December 5, 2005 at 07:45:36 Pacific

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Groups are for assigning permissions to things. OU's are for organizing objects in Active Directory, usually for the purpose of applying group policies. Please help survivors of Hurricane Katrina. www.redcross.org

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