A great LAUGH for all Fedora users today

Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Thu Dec 31 02:30:50 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 30 December 2009 05:58 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>> I was at the Super Walmart today in Indianapolis In., to check out the
>> new Mini-laptops w/ MS7 and wanted to see how it look, all the laptops
>> on display was asking for a PASSWOED, Ask a Walmart employee what was
>> the password to check them out, she said some customer had changed all
>> the passwords and they couldn't into them.
>> I just had to say to her , Thank God for Linux and Super User password.
>>
> Having someone change the Linux root password would be better how? I
> guess I don't know enough about Win7 to know why this is funny.
>

I think he means the root password would prevent a user from doing 
anything drastic. Changing the password of a regular user could easily 
solved by root. Whereas in Windows most of the time a regular user logs 
in with admin privileges.

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Suvayu

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