On Fri, 2016-03-25 at 00:09 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2016-03-25 at 00:02 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > > I'd put it more strongly: if using a GUI (rather than a text console)
Ok, it is OT for this list and shame on me for my ignorance, but what is the difference console vs. GUI with respect to security? (clearly, I work with a windows system, although most often use a gnome-terminal from therein) thanks cheers mario > you should *never* log in as root. If you need temporary root powers > for some admin task, use su or sudo from your normal user account. > > poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
