Root password???

[gpeck157]

Dick Davies Wrote: 
> On 18/04/06, gpeck157 <ulist (AT) gs1 (DOT) ubuntuforums.org> wrote:

> 

> > What you said was "...You're implying the ubuntu makes up a secret

> > password at install time, and that's not the case." I was not
> implying

> > anything of the kind.

> 

> Hi Glen. I'm not trying to be sarcastic, or to twist ,your words (what
> would

> be the point of that? everyone can see in the archive who said what
> anyway)..

> I'm trying to clarify the way this all works.

> 

> If I've been a bit forceful in my posts, it's because you seemed to

> point blank refuse to accept you might be wrong about this.

> The first post from you about this said:

> 

> "The root password is set by Ubuntu when it is first installed."

> 

> and then later:

> 

> "This time put in your new root password"

> 

> and i tried to correct you on it.Then you replied saying

> 

> "You're saying there is no root password, and that is not the case."

> 

> and I called you again. I'm sorry if that's upset you, but nothing
> here

> is intended to anger or belittle you. It's just a question of
> misleading

> people.

> 

> I'm glad you think the wiki update clarified things, let's leave it at
> that..

> 

> All the best

> Dick

> 

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Hi Dick,



No problem. I look forward to future discourse with you or anyone on
the forum.



Be Well,



Glen


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gpeck157