From: faeychild@noname.afraid.org   
      
   Bit Twister wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 10 May 2014 13:18:58 +1000, faeychild wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> Mageia Control Centre only accepts user password.   
   >>>> Does anyone else find this a bit disturbing insecure.   
   >>>   
   >>> Sounds like a question for the alt.os.linux.mageia group instead of   
   >>> alt.os.linux.mandriva.   
   >>   
   >> motzarella does not carry mageia for whatever reason   
   >   
   > I just checked your header and it seems you are posting from   
   > news.eternal-september.org, which is same as I, and I know it   
   > is in their server.   
      
   Yep  I downloaded a new list.  The perils of transferring an old .rc file   
   from one installation the the next   
      
   >   
   > Maybe you have mcc aliased to something else.   
      
   MCC, I've discovered, requires the root password but not when launched from   
   the "Update" icon   
      
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   faeychild   
   Running kde on 3.12.18-server-1.mga4 kernel.   
   Mageia release 4 (Official) for i586   
      
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