[ale] Linux Distributions

[Jim Popovitch]

I got another one for "the experts"... Adding a printer.  Why on gods
green earth should someone have to enter a second (su) password to add a
printer that they just plugged into a USB port?    Again, if the users
account is UID=0 then this issue doesn't exist.

-Jim P.

On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 15:24 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 15:05 -0400, Jerald Sheets wrote:
> >
> > I spend maybe 5 minutes installing and configuring sudo for my user,  
> > and that's it.  How is this a burden on your configuration again?  
> 
> I do use sudo, chiefly because I know how to use it as a power user.
> The issue isn't whether or not sudo is for me.. the question is whether
> sudo is something my father can deal with when all he wants to do us use
> his iPod and burn dvds of family photos.
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
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