Separate logins are necessary to protect you from yourself. Root has unrestricted
access to every file on your system, thus making it very easy for you to screw
things up royally if you don't know what you are doing. Unless you are performing
system maintenance you want to login as a restricted user.
Richard Salts wrote:
> Hi, list;
>
> When only one person ever uses their own computer and they want Linux
> installed, is it _really_necessary_ for these people to have to login, &
> give a password to get into their own computer if no one else ever uses it?
> Is there some means that an individual user can get out of having to do this?