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nixos/azure: clarify how users work in basic example

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@ -33,3 +33,10 @@ img="/subscriptions/.../..." # use output from last command
...
=> booted
```
## Future Work
1. If the user specifies a hard-coded user, then the agent could be removed.
Probably has security benefits; definitely has closure-size benefits.
(It's likely the VM will need to be booted with a special flag. See:
https://github.com/Azure/azure-cli/issues/12775 for details.)

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@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ in
"${modulesPath}/virtualisation/azure-image.nix"
];
## NOTE: This is just an example of how to hard-code a user.
## The normal Azure agent IS included and DOES provision a user based
## on the information passed at VM creation time.
users.users."${username}" = {
isNormalUser = true;
home = "/home/${username}";