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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (15 children)

yk you can change that in the sudoers file tho right?
you can make it ask for the root user's password for elevation .... or even make it passwordless but that's a bad idea

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago (14 children)

Yes, I know. Everything can be configured differently.
But when the defaults are bad and you have a fleet of VMs to manage instead of just one laptop running Firefox, then it sucks.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (13 children)

You might be interested to know, there are tools for managing fleets of hardware and virtual machines.

You seem to think it's a bad thing. The rest of the industry understands and benefits from it.

Sudo is a useful solution that Microsoft is working to build into Windows.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/sudo/

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago
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