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On Tuesday May 17 2005 20:22, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 20:38 -0400, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> > There is no need.  Place the user in the appropriate groups if they need
> > access to something.  If you want to have the user be able to play
> > audio, then place them in the audio group.  If you want them to have
> > access to the CD/DVD/whatever, then let them ('man 5 fstab' is a good
> > read, the 'users' keyword is what you're looking for).
>
> Michael, you are making my point.
>
> My "toying" with the all-root-all-the-time premise is to point out that
> what you (and those before you) are identifying are part of the 1000
> things that need to be done post install in order to make a Linux
> desktop system usable.

BINGO!!!

> -Jim P.
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