Root login

[Art Alexion]

On Saturday 09 December 2006 10:44, Robert Parker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 12/8/06, Art Alexion <art.alexion at verizon.net> wrote:
> > So if you get a root console, with all of its insecurities, why is doing
> > it
> > that way better than just su?
>
> Because su is not provided by default and you would only go there when you
> needed to use it such as when you used mondo. There is no reason to change
> the design just because you don't like it. Just get another distro if it
> worries you.

C'mon ... That's what open source is all about.  If you have the skills and 
knowledge you can customize it to work the way you want.

Using it the way it comes out of the box is proprietary thinking.

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