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Re: Sudo



On 20 Mar 2016, John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> wrote:
>doug writes:
>> su allows someone with a root password (and nobody else) to make
>> system modifications, etc., which might harm the operation of the
>> system. Sudo basically allows anyone with a user password to do the
>> same thing
>
>No it doesn't.  Only users who have been granted sudo privileges can
>use
>sudo and only for the commands permitted them.

In reality, how many PC s have more than 1 user.  

If I had users other than myself, I'd think hard about a ding them to sudoers
Keith Bainbridge

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