Re: Root Password

From: Sybren Stuvel (sybrenUSE_at_YOURthirdtower.com.imagination)
Date: 05/10/05


Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 08:23:28 +0200

Unruh enlightened us with:
> That is pretty useless.

Why is that pretty useless? I think it's pretty secure.

> And canyou not do sudo passwd root and set a root password

Why ask if you can simply find out?

> And what is the difference then between Knopix and root?

If you don't even know that, you _really_ need to learn about Linux
before you start saying things are useless!

Sybren

-- 
The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a
capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the
safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? 
                                             Frank Zappa


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