Ubuntu as a server

[Sasha Tsykin]

Paul O'Malley wrote:

> Duncan Anderson wrote:
>
>>
>> As far as enabling the root login goes, it seems that is up to the 
>> administrator of the system. I would probably do so, because that is 
>> what I am used to. I can see the point of using sudo for certain 
>> things, but I am probably obtuse, because I can't really understand 
>> what makes it better that "su".
>
Also, if you don't like typing sudo before every command (as I don't), 
type sudo -s, and then the effect is the same.

Sasha