Feedback please

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sat Apr 21 20:04:30 UTC 2007


jim tate wrote:
> I have done a install of Kubuntu just to see how it work, I'm a straight
> Fedora user and no desire to move to Ubuntu,
> I just want to see how it works as far as SU goes.
> In ubuntu , can any user type in sudo -s and get root privileges ?
> For Security reasons this distro scares me.
> I teach Linux at locale libraries and wanted to get a feel for ubuntu
> before I can say yea or nay.
> And I don't want to go threw a bunch of hassles to track down a Ubuntu
> forum just to ask one question about a distro
> that I'm not going to permanently use.
> 
> Thanks
> Jim
> 
I remember reading something about the first user you create being
able to do this, but not other users. (I believe you have to create
one user during install, but it has been a while...)

Mikkel
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