Being root

[Avi Greenbury]

Mark Syms wrote:
> In Ubuntu, this is never done. The first user that is added to the system
> (the one you created during install) is created as a member of the admin
> group and this group can use sudo to run anything as root.
> 

Small, arguably semantic, difference, but running as root is quite often 
done in Ubuntu, it's just never enabled by default, as previous 
discussions of this topic on this list will testify.

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