On 10 Aug 2010, at 19:50, Alan McKinnon wrote:
... The major threat by analysis on a workstation is stepping away for a leak and forgetting to lock the screen. sudo is adequate protection against this as long as more than 5 minutes have elapsed since the last sudo was run - ...

And I seem to recall the 5 minute grace period can be changed or removed in it sudo's settings.

There was a big furore about this in the "Mac community" a couple of years ago, before someone pointed out that sudo existed and was established on Linux, too.

Stroller.


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