On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 10:24 -0500, C3PO wrote: > Jim Hall wrote: > > > > > > Did I read that correctly? You want to access Linux root privileges from Wine? > > > > Jim > > > And YES - with FAR you can run each panel under different linux user. > You can be root at the left and JimHall at the right panel. You can > restart daemons at the left and program your apps at the left. And > you can edit as many files on your right or left panels as you wish, > convert file encodings, type text using any encoding, edit ANY file no > matter how huge it is, save text files in different UNIX and Windows > formats, automatic encoding detection, edit files in hex modes, use > ascii chart, fuse remote servers to your control panel and that all > takes only a few keystrokes and about 2 seconds of your time, you can > integrate FTP server at one panel and have SCP panel to whihq.org, > copying files from one server to another. And that all is FAST and > takes no time to setup and use. > > Sounds like as good a way of getting pwned as any. At least with 'su' or better, 'sudo', you'll know exactly when root access is at risk. Martin