[Wylug-help] Laptop networking woes

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Fri Jul 15 11:08:54 BST 2005


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On Friday 15 Jul 2005 11:02, Smylers wrote:
>
> * You have to think more about which commands actually need root privs,
>   and you're less likely to inadvertently to run something as root when
>   you didn't mean to (for example by typing into the wrong window).
>
While the root account exists on Mandrake/Mandriva, it doesn't appear on the 
user menu for logging in.  Better still, if you do log in as root the desktop 
is a lurid red.  Nobody in his right mind would stick around there any longer 
than  necessary :-)

Anne
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