can't run gnome as root - addition

[Tom H]

On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 7:16 AM, Lentes, Bernd
<bernd.lentes at helmholtz-muenchen.de> wrote:
>
> OS like suse, RedHat, fedora also don't use this way with sudo,
> so it can't be dangerous. I can't imagine that these distributors
> will provide a inherent unsecure OS.

Please no FUD.

Neither RHEL nor Fedora allow root to login at the GUI by default,
even though root is enabled by default and you can login as root at
the console by default.

And, FYI, Fedora's current development version's installed with root
disabled by default.