Re: File manager tree.

[walters 159 osu edu]

On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 04:25:16PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
> "Ned Rhudy" <nrhudy@pabus.com> writes:
> 
> | I think that the file manager could be much improved if you could:
> | 
> | a) TURN THAT DAMN 'RUNNING AS ROOT' ERROR MESSAGE OFF
> 
> Stop shouting !
> 
> You should not use root to run software! That is dangerous! Create an account
> for yourself and use this instead of root. do:

I agree with this in general, but does this mean that we expect people to 
pop up a terminal and su to do any sort of system work?  If one of the goals
of GNOME is to avoid the terminal as much as possible, that error message
is kind of contradictory.  

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Colin Walters
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