Re: Question regarding sudo equivalents

On 06/15/2016 09:27 PM, Mark J. Bobak wrote:
>
> Getting back to the original question, I use sudo every day, and have
> for at least 20 years....I've heard of some alternatives, but never
> come across one in use. The idea that sudo is old hat, is sort of the
> point, if you ask me. I want it because it's old and stodgy and
> simple and effective, and it's *everywhere* on Unix/Linux platforms!
> Also, when is the last time you heard anout a security hole in sudo?
>
> Just my thoughts.....
>

I concur wholeheartedly. I don't need any alternatives to sudo, but if the user wants them, there are some. I not motivated enough to do research. I have much more sensible work to do than to test something that nobody uses.

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