installing files

[Billy Pollifrone]

On 9/18/06, Rob Blomquist <rob.blomquist at verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 17 September 2006 02:27, Koen wrote:
>
> Now click the terminal sessions icon, pick Root Shell, and click it. It will
> ask for your password, type it in and hit enter. You now have a root session
> open. No sudo nonsense necessary.
>

I'm thinking the sudo 'nonsense' is a good thing for a newbie user.
Having a full root shell increases the risk of an "oopsie" and if left
open when not needed anymore gives access to someone else who may sit
down at the system. That's just my opinion. Others may vary.

- Billy