[ale] which distro warns you not to run as root with a message window

aaron aaron at pd.org
Thu Mar 25 10:56:28 EST 2004


Redhat 7.3 does this.
Not sure about Fedora or RH >7.3.

peace
aaron


On Thursday 25 March 2004 14:51, audilover at atlantabroadband.com wrote:
> Quoting Jim Lynch <jwl at sgi.com>:
> 
> > I don't know about the other one, but Lindows definitely runs as root out 
> > of the box.
> > 
> > Jim.
> > 
> > At 12:21 PM 3/24/2004, Dow Hurst wrote:
> > >At the last ALE-NW KSU LUG meeting, which distro of the three reviewed 
> > >warned the user not to run as root?  It was either Lycoris or Lindows 
> > >since I remember it wasn't Xandros.
> > >Dow
> > >
> > >--
> During the install Lindows only asked for a root password.  It never asked 
the
> user to set up any other account.  The distro that displayed the warning 
when
> logging into to KDM as root was Lycoris.
> 
> Ray
> 
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