On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:

> No as you log as root and don't understand why it is dangerous.
> 
> there's also su and sudo
> + open a term
> + []$ su -
> give the root password
> make what you want, and you can launch what you want. reduce the term or put 
> it for example in the third that you will reserve for 
> management/configuration, and that's it ! ( God bless virtual desktop ).

Yes, I know about this. I'm working with Linux/Unix 7+ years only as root 
user, so I think its too late changing me :)

IMHO disabling root login to the KDE or Gnome in higher security levels
will be OK.
Is this acceptable?

R.V.


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