cross-platform virus

[Sasha Tsykin]

Shawn McMahon wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 05:59:11PM +1000, Sasha Tsykin said:
>> the difference is not material. Enterprise servers always have root 
>> accounts, not sudo, and they are teh most secure machines available. 
>> Nice theory, not really applicable in practice.
> 
> Where did you get this idea that Enterprise servers have root but don't
> have sudo?  You're speaking like these are two mutually-exclusive
> things.
> 
They are not at all mutually exclusive, but most servers do nto include 
both, jsut because it is overkill, and unnecessary. There is no need to 
provide two accounts with admin abilities, one is sufficient, adn making 
another would impact security adversely.

Sasha