F10: Unrequested automatic installation ::rant

Tom Horsley tom.horsley at att.net
Sat Dec 6 06:52:36 UTC 2008


> I'm suprised this packagekit-whatever default behaviour went into
> production w/o anyone raising a red light.  Even if it's a bug.
> truly surprising.

Ah, but it is highly unsafe for users to login as root because
that might cause you to open up your system to unwanted modifications.
Much better to have random root daemons running around behind your
back modifying your system instead :-).




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