> I do not, however, use my system under "root" *except* when absolutely
> required (as in, when doing admin work). This is a good habit to be
> in since it tends to reduce your chances of really getting messed up
> or having some unwanted access into your system. It also helps
> identify things like access rights issues in your directories and files
> since non-root users actually are held to them.
It is an especially bad idea to do development work on your system
under root. Unless, of course, you enjoy re-entering all of your code,
and re-installing your system every few hours ;-)
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