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@@ -1484,6 +1484,8 @@ The file format and configuration options are described in
.Xr ssh_config 5 .
Because of the potential for abuse, this file must have strict permissions:
read/write for the user, and not writable by others.
+It may be group-writable provided that the group in question contains only
+the user.
.Pp
.It Pa ~/.ssh/environment
Contains additional definitions for environment variables; see