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Re: Sudo



On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:58:58 +0000
Joe <joe@jretrading.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:24:16 -0600
> David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> > 
> > It's always interesting to read opinions of which aspects of Debian
> > are too insecure for people to use.
> >   
> 
> Compared to, say, Windows?
> 
> A few days ago, I installed Windows 10 for the first time. 
> 
> It *still* makes the first user an administrator, and offers no advice
> on the subject.

That's what Window users are used to: Turn the computer ON, start
using it -- no login. It would just confuse them to do otherwise.  And,
unfortuantely, many (most?) Windows apps require Admin priviledges to
work properly. Or used to. Haven't checked W10, if that's still the
case.  Probably is.

B


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