On 06/17/2010 12:12 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > not only in ubuntu - in any distro, the first user - they guy who installs > the > system gets the root password. And unless he gives it to anyone else, no one > else has it. Ubuntu just has a weird way of doing this. >
Traditionally, it isn't assumed that the first user is the same as the administrator installing the system in the first place > btw, I find that pressing 'reply' to any message from you to the list results > in a private message to you - can you not change that for list mail. I > remember once pressing reply, and you were not happy to have the discussion > offlist - and I never realised it had gone offlist. > I don't control that. Gmail does. Rahul _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
