-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 May 2004, Paul Gienger wrote: > Nicki Messerschmidt, Linksystem Muenchen GmbH wrote: >>is it really necessary to add every user to the administrators group to >>allow them to update their windows boxes? I really can't believe this... > Is it necessary to give root access to install system wide packages in > UNIX? There is really no difference, aside from this being a new > concept to long time windows users. Installing updates requires enough > permissions to modify/delete critical system files, and you don't want > Joe Schmoe doing that. No, but I thought that there might be a service running in the system context to automate this whole procedure... And this service should work without a sus (security update server)...
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