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Re: Deleted root account in passwd



On August 14, 2004 22:40, s. keeling wrote:

> >
> > I have to say that this is one area where windows really shines -- it is
> > much, much easier to remotely set a root/admin password in windows than
> > in linux ;)
>
> You mean, Windows boxes are easier to root remotely?
>

Yes

> Most, reasonably competent admins would not find themselves in this
> position (no offense meant to the OP).  To easily root a box remotely
> is not a good thing.  That Linux makes this difficult is a strength,
> not a weakness.
>
>

It was supposed to be a joke -- note the smiley ;) with a wink

RJP



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