Re: Hello World

From	Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject	Re: Hello World
Date	2015-01-17 18:31 +0000
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On 17/01/2015 16:47, cl@isbd.net wrote:
> Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 01/17/2015 07:51 AM, Albert van der Horst wrote:
>>> In article <mailman.17471.1420721626.18130.python-list@python.org>,
>>> Chris Angelico  <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> <SNIP>
>>>>
>>>> But sure. If you want to cut out complication, dispense with user
>>>> accounts altogether and run everything as root. That's WAY simpler!
>>>
>>> I didn't except this strawman argument from you.
>>> Of course you need a distinction between doing system things as
>>> root, and working as a normal user. You just don't need sudo.
>>
>> I just don't see the distinction.  What's the difference between having
>> to type in a root password and having to type in your own administrative
>> user password?  Guess we're all just struggling to understand your logic
>> here.
>>
> One big distinction is that you need to know two passwords to get root
> access if there's a real root account as opposed to using sudo.  This
> only applies of course if direct root login isn't allowed (via ssh or
> whatever).
>

Bah humbug, this has reminded me of doing secure work whereby each 
individual had two passwords, both of which had to be changed every 
thirty days, and rules were enforced so you couldn't just increment the 
number at the end of a word or similar.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-20 23:57 +1100
  Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 00:11 +1100
  Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-12-20 16:13 +0000
  Re: Hello World Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-20 08:50 -0800
  Re: Hello World Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-12-20 20:39 +0200
  Re: Hello World alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-20 22:18 +0000
  Re: Hello World CM <cmpython@gmail.com> - 2014-12-20 21:14 -0800
    Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-21 16:26 +1100
    Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 16:31 +1100
    Re: Hello World Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-12-21 01:31 -0500
      Re: Hello World wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-12-21 00:07 -0800
    Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 17:44 +1100
      Re: Hello World CM <cmpython@gmail.com> - 2014-12-20 23:44 -0800
        Re: Hello World CM <cmpython@gmail.com> - 2014-12-20 23:45 -0800
          Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-12-21 10:26 +0200
        Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 18:46 +1100
      Re: Hello World albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-01-08 12:43 +0000
        Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-08 23:53 +1100
          Re: Hello World albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-01-08 13:37 +0000
          Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-01-08 16:06 +0200
            Re: Hello World alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2015-01-08 14:21 +0000
              Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-01-08 16:31 +0200
                Re: Hello World alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2015-01-08 15:14 +0000
          Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-08 15:11 +0100
          Re: Hello World albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-01-17 14:51 +0000
            Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 01:57 +1100
              Re: Hello World cl@isbd.net - 2015-01-17 15:18 +0000
            Re: Hello World Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-01-17 09:29 -0700
              Re: Hello World cl@isbd.net - 2015-01-17 16:47 +0000
                Re: Hello World albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-01-17 18:06 +0000
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-17 19:47 +0100
                Re: Hello World Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-01-17 19:09 -0700
                Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-01-18 13:37 +1100
                Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2015-01-17 22:18 -0500
                Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-01-18 14:45 +1100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 18:45 +1100
                Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2015-01-18 07:26 -0500
                Re: Hello World Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-01-17 21:50 -0600
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 18:44 +1100
                Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-01-17 18:31 +0000
                Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-01-18 10:46 +1100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 11:04 +1100
                Re: Hello World Jason Friedman <jsf80238@gmail.com> - 2015-01-17 18:19 -0700
                Re: Hello World Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-01-17 19:13 -0700
                Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-01-18 12:03 +0200
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 14:34 +0100
                Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-01-18 18:03 +0200
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 19:39 +0100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 21:10 +1100
                Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-01-18 22:50 +0200
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 14:32 +0100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-18 21:00 +1100
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 14:35 +0100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-19 00:57 +1100
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 16:48 +0100
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-19 04:08 +1100
                Re: Hello World Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> - 2015-01-18 14:30 +0100
        Re: Hello World Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2015-01-08 19:02 +0200
          Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-09 04:11 +1100
            Re: Hello World albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2015-01-17 15:10 +0000
          Re: Hello World Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-01-08 10:53 -0700
            Re: Hello World Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-01-08 18:57 +0000
    Re: Hello World Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda@gmail.com> - 2015-01-17 16:06 -0800
  Re: Hello World Tony the Tiger <tony@tiger.invalid> - 2014-12-21 19:22 +0000
    Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-12-21 22:02 +0200
    Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-22 09:51 +1100
      Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-21 18:50 -0500
        Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 11:10 +1100
          Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-21 19:12 -0500
            Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 11:36 +1100
          Re: Hello World mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2014-12-22 00:20 +0000
            Re: Hello World Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-12-21 18:47 -0600
            Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-12-22 02:56 +0000
          Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-12-22 10:52 +0200
            Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 20:01 +1100
        Re: Hello World Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-12-22 16:23 +0000
          Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 04:25 +1100
          Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-12-22 18:51 +0000
          Re: Hello World MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-12-22 19:05 +0000
          Re: Hello World Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-12-22 13:16 -0600
            Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-22 19:55 -0500
              Re: Hello World sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-12-22 17:03 -0800
                Re: Hello World MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-12-23 01:37 +0000
                Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 12:39 +1100
                Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-12-23 02:36 +0000
                Re: Hello World Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-12-23 12:24 -0500
              Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 12:03 +1100
          Encryption - was Hello World Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2014-12-22 14:57 -0500
          Re: Encryption - was Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 09:29 +1100
          Re: Encryption - was Hello World Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-12-22 18:22 -0500
      Re: Hello World Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 18:37 -0800
      Re: Hello World Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-12-22 08:21 +0200
        Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 17:33 +1100
          Re: Hello World Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-12-22 09:46 +0200
            Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 18:56 +1100
        Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-22 20:18 +1100
          Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-12-22 11:34 +0200
            Re: Hello World Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 19:38 -0800
          Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-22 08:15 -0500
            Re: Hello World Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 00:23 +1100
              OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-23 13:09 +1100
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-12-23 16:20 +0000
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 08:41 -0800
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-24 12:51 +1100
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-24 14:18 +1100
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-24 11:50 +0000
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2014-12-26 09:34 +1000
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2014-12-26 09:27 +1000
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-26 15:13 +1100
                Re: OFF TOPIC Snow Crash [was Re: Hello World] alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-26 10:03 +0000
            Re: Hello World Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-12-22 15:26 +0200
              Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-22 08:41 -0500
        Re: Hello World Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-12-22 08:13 -0500
          Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-23 02:22 +1100
            Re: Hello World Jussi Piitulainen <jpiitula@ling.helsinki.fi> - 2014-12-22 17:36 +0200
              Re: Hello World Chris Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 17:03 +0100
            Re: Hello World Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 09:39 -0600
              Re: Hello World Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-23 03:54 +1100
            Re: Hello World Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-12-22 18:48 +0000
        Re: Hello World Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-12-22 16:26 +0000
    Re: Hello World Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-12-22 16:18 +0000
      Re: Hello World alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-22 19:05 +0000

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