Paul Wouters wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Doug Ledford wrote:
Authority or not, that doesn't make her wrong. Tell the nag-nannies I
said sod off. It's not that I *need* to login as root on an X session,
it's that I *want* to. If I accept the risks
And while we're at it, throw away the the stupid rm/cp/mv aliases
in root's .bashrc.
No? Sorry, I had to try :P
Actually, we should. They're an unreliable crutch; by training people
that they have a second chance, we train them to pull the trigger first,
and /then/ stop to think if they know what they're doing. Which, as soon
as they're on a system that doesn't have these aliases, means they shoot
themselves.
(And I know I'm not the only one with that opinion...)
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