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10-04-2012, 08:01 AM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: SE Tennessee, USA
Distribution: Gentoo, LFS
Posts: 10,659
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Originally Posted by powah
The admin account is a quick and dirty way to execute some privileged commands.
Besides using "sudo", are there alternatives?
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Would you like to borrow a rope? |
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10-04-2012, 08:17 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Jan 2005
Location: Roodepoort, South Africa
Distribution: Ubuntu 12.04, Antix19.3
Posts: 3,794
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Originally Posted by sundialsvcs
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