On 07/23/2017 11:37 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
I have asked before for someone to point me the the big list of exploits that have happened because someone ran a GUI app as root, and so far all I've gotten is crickets.
My understanding is that it's too easy to damage your system by selecting the wrong files to move, rename or delete. Having to type the names, even with tab completion, is considered safer because you have more time to think about what you're doing.
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