On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:33 AM, JMJ <[email protected]> wrote: > > Personally, I find the way Ubuntu handles user vs. root to be confusing and > annoying. I.e. your user is an admin... except when you're using the CLI. > Using the CLI, you have to su to become root, or use sudo, but sudo > requires your user password, not the root password. I've just never > understood what was so wrong with the pre-existing set-up that required the > hybridized version that Ubuntu uses. > > JMJ >
I agree there. That is why I like Gentoo, it is all text files and real roots, and source of course -- -- NOT sent from an iphone,blackberry,Nokia, or any handheld. -- I'm a PC(x86 AND ppc) AND I RUN LINUX!!! Linux is like ice cream. It comes in many flavors and everyone has their favorite, but we all get the same smile regardless of which we choose to scoop. - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en
