On 02/10/2016 08:48 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/10/2016 04:53 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Surely this takes substantially more time than sudo? >> Presumably you have to give the argument in quotes, >> and then give the password? >> > > So? Time is not everything, and being retired, I have all that I need. > >> And doesn't it give an alternative way for the hacker >> to get the superuser password, eg by key-logging? >> So is it even safer in the end? > > If the hacker's gotten through my firewall and installed a key logger, > it's already too late. I am a little late in the discussion. Is your username in the wheel group?
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