Mounting partitions, bizare question...

[Senectus .]

On 7/12/05, Ante Karamatić <ivoks at grad.hr> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 10:28 +0800, Senectus . wrote:
> 
> > Can you explain why this is a "bad thing" when it's setup on a single
> > person's home  PC with no expectation or desire for anyone else to log
> > onto it?
> 
> Linux is multiuser system. There isn't "single person's home PC". Check
> your /etc/passwd. There are plenty users. I understand that most of you
> still think in Windows way (operating system that still isn't full
> mutliuser system). Per user settings are managed in user's ~, not on the
> level of administrator - that's how it's done on UNIX/Linux for decades.

Yeah that was the answer I was expecting, thanks for clearing it up.


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