On Thu, 26 May 2011 12:53:59 -0500, Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net> wrote:
> > safer (admittedly, if I were to deactivate the root account and set > > up some sort of sudo thingy, as seems more common now, I might be > > safer -- > > So, you log into your GUI as root? No. I always log in as regular user. I use su rather than sudo when I need administrative privileges, generally on the command-line (if in x-windows, then in a terminal emulator). Thanks for your concern, Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110526233616.13a24...@torfree.net
