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Update docs for docker group

Michael Crosby 12 years ago
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@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Docker Remote API
 
 
 - The Remote API is replacing rcli
 - The Remote API is replacing rcli
 - By default the Docker daemon listens on unix:///var/run/docker.sock and the client must have root access to interact with the daemon
 - By default the Docker daemon listens on unix:///var/run/docker.sock and the client must have root access to interact with the daemon
+- If a group named *docker* exists on your system, docker will apply ownership of the socket to the group
 - The API tends to be REST, but for some complex commands, like attach
 - The API tends to be REST, but for some complex commands, like attach
   or pull, the HTTP connection is hijacked to transport stdout stdin
   or pull, the HTTP connection is hijacked to transport stdout stdin
   and stderr
   and stderr