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Re: [LUG] Advice - Root Log-in

 

David Bell wrote:
> Speaking purely as a Debian Sarge home desktop user, sitting behind a router 
> and IPCop box, is it a significant security risk to permit root to log-in to 
> the KDE Desktop?

It prevents bad habits.

Steve

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