What are the limitations for the system User ID (UID) and group ID (GID) values and is there a list of applications and their UID and GID limits?

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What are the limitations for the system User ID (UID) and group ID (GID) values and is there a list of applications and their UID and GID limits?

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux, all 32-bit versoins

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