> It is stated very clearly in documentation all over that you should > run as root as little as possible... Besides, it is common sense. > When I first taught myself Unix, this was impressed on me very > clearly. The Linux NAG and SAG mention it, I'm sure, as do some > various HOWTOs.
gee, in my case it was fear :) It took so long to do the initial installation on the first machine (the pre 1.1 kernel would hang on alternate boots on my hardware, among other things), i wasn't going to reisk *anything* . . . rick -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
