rules: Ubuntu merge - s/uucp/dialout/

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@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ nodes should be reliably created, but some rules and libudev will
 not work correctly because the old kernels do not provide the expected
 information or interfaces.
 
+We are currently merging the Ubuntu rules in the udev default rules,
+and get one step closer to provide a common Linux /dev setup regarding
+device names, symlinks, and default device permissions. On udev startup,
+we now expect the following groups to be resolvable to their ids by
+glibc's getgrnam():
+  disk, cdrom, floppy, tape, audio, video, lp, tty, dialout, kmem.
+
 /dev/serial/by-{id,path}/ now contains links for ttyUSB devices,
 which do not depend on the kernel device name. As usual, unique
 devices - only a single one per product connected, or a real