On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 11:27:06PM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: | On Friday 22 August 2003 10:28 pm, Robert Storey wrote:
| >I know that most Debian users disdain the idea of ever logging in as root, Well, there is a reason for that. (see my first message in this thread) | > but there are a few times when I've found it useful | I agree. I don't run X as root normally, but it's been useful a time | or two. I'm really curious now. In what situations have you found a graphical root login to be so useful? *I* haven't found any situation in which I couldn't do what I wanted to by using my own desktop and simply switching to root in a certain xterm. -D -- "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to Unix http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/
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