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[ale] which distro warns you not to run as root with a message window
- Subject: [ale] which distro warns you not to run as root with a message window
- From: audilover at atlantabroadband.com (audilover at atlantabroadband.com)
- Date: Thu Mar 25 09:54:26 2004
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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Quoting Jim Lynch <jwl at sgi.com>:
> I don't know about the other one, but Lindows definitely runs as root out
> of the box.
>
> Jim.
>
> At 12:21 PM 3/24/2004, Dow Hurst wrote:
> >At the last ALE-NW KSU LUG meeting, which distro of the three reviewed
> >warned the user not to run as root? It was either Lycoris or Lindows
> >since I remember it wasn't Xandros.
> >Dow
> >
> >--
During the install Lindows only asked for a root password. It never asked the
user to set up any other account. The distro that displayed the warning when
logging into to KDM as root was Lycoris.
Ray