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Trevor Warren writes,
> Nope, it is never cool running as root. Reasons:
>
> - You leave your terminal unattended (even if it is at home)
> - You want to delete a file named -rf
> - You have . in your PATH and someone puts a trojan named ls in a
> directory you visit often.
> and many more
Thx for the info Philip, point noted........
i would still love to take those risks on my home m/c.
>
> > Pal how can ya su to other username???. U always su to root , isnt it
> > so ??.
>
> Nope, su - <username>, or just su <username>
>
> read `man su' for more info
>
> Philip
>
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