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[ale] Trojan mpg123 alert
- Subject: [ale] Trojan mpg123 alert
- From: kaboom at gatech.edu (Chris Ricker)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 21:52:51 -0700 (MST)
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Marvin Dickens wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 04:03, Stephen F Nicholas wrote:
> > Slap me if I read this incorrectly. People surf the web under their root
> > account ?? :-(
>
> Nobody I know logs in as root (Except to perform system maintenance),
> much less surfs as root: That's insane.
That'll change as Linux mass-markets. Lindows doesn't (by default) even give
you the option not to be root.
later,
chris
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