Devin Asay wrote:
Silly question... what is "sudo"?
No--good question. 'sudo' is a cool innovation in Darwin, the
modified BSD unix system that is the basic of Mac OS X. Apple (I
think) added it to ....
The rest of your answer is a good description of what sudo does - but
giving Apple any of the credit for it is bit off the mark. sudo was
created way back in BSD 4.1 days (sometime in the early '80s - a bit
before Darwin :-)
Your curmudgeonly historian,
Alex.
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