On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 at 16:12, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote:
On 02/14/2020 01:31 AM, Tim via users wrote:
> On Thu, 2020-02-13 at 14:18 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
>> didn't reply as I don't switch users, this being a home box.
>
> Even if only a single person uses a PC, it can be handy to have one or
> more extra logins set up, for test purposes. You can compare your
> login with an uncustomised one. You have a spare in case your own goes
> doolally. You have a spare to mess up with experiments.
>
Yes, I know, and I've done that years ago when I was first learning
Linux. Haven't needed a spare account in years, as I've got things set
up the way I like and I'm not interested in experimenting.
Using Fedora qualifies as experimentation.
Accounts with user=application_name and group=fedora, ...
save time sanitizing posts to support forums and upstream
bug reports.
George N. White III
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