Harold Hartley wrote:
> 
> I would never use "root" for a regular user setup and using the internet
> constantly as it could pose trouble for you if you continue...
> root is used to install and uninstall software and to do other changes on
> linux...
> 
> I think you should use a regular user account on your linux to be running on
> the internet and stuff for good reason's as I'm sure others would agree with
> me...

Oh, I agree, but if you insist on browsing/emailing as 'root`, at least
change the identity under "mail and newsgroups" in Nutscrape preferences
or similar in whatever email client you're using,
so it won't make it SO obvious.  
 
> 
> Harold
> 
> -------------------------
> root wrote:
> 
> > Try going to the SANE site, they have a comprehensive list.
> >
> > Fran
> >
> > ----------
> > > From: Lance Borden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [newbie] Scanners
> > > Date: 09 February 2000 14:38
> > >
> > > I need to get a new scanner, one that will work with my Linux.
> > > Any of y'all have an HP 3200 up and running with Linux.  It wasn't listed
> > on the
> > > Sane site, but it's the right price and easily available for me.
> > >
> > > Or, any recommendations from someone using a scanner under $200?
> > >
> > > THANKS!
> > >
> > > Lance

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