> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 15:04:25 -0400
> From: Tom Limoncelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: su to root
> 
> "Balaji, Pavan" wrote:
> 
> > I wonder what exactly this means. I don't remember seeing any option for
> > creating/not-creating the wheel group while installation.
> 
> It means "Install 'sudo' so that you get tighter control over who can do
> what, and much better logging."
> 
> :-)
> 
> I've known about sudo for ages but only started using it.  After learning
> the configuration syntax, I've found it a great little utility.  There are
> now many cases where I used to hand out root access but now I only have to
> give sudo access to a particular command.  (Disclaimer: you shouldn't give
> sudo access to any command that you haven't personally audited or you may
> be giving the person full root access without knowing it.)

    so you audited sudo, and found its source ok?
    http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=sudo+security+vulnerability

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