On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 2:08 pm, Albert E. Whale wrote: > Well, yes, you'll have that. But why not use the machine? If the intent > of security tools is to keep the 'BAD GUYS tm' out, why are the 'GOOD GUYS > tm' unable to use the system as well? > > Of Course I can login as a lesser user. However, I prefer root access, and > if I have to su - on my private server, then I have to ask, why?
There are many features deactivated for rootin X11 programs (especiall KDE) beacuase it is a bad idea to log in as root. If you feel you can use root safely then you surely should have the ability to remove some of the security features.
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