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|    pk to J.O. Aho    |
|    Re: Virtual Machine    |
|    05 Apr 08 18:19:38    |
      From: pk@pk.invalid              J.O. Aho wrote:              > Sure sudo is "great", but I don't feel it as secure as su, as you continue       > to use the user password, while using su you need to know the root       > password before you can do anything.              Actually, sudo can be configured to request the /root/ password, instead of       that of the user. See the "rootpw" flag in man sudoers.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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