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| From | Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: user name and password? |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.apps |
| References | <1445017b52.rogerarm@rogerarm.freeuk.com> <8sct49-239.ln1@news.sture.ch> <1ki1yng.1btgr1n8ks4hbN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> |
| Organization | PostgreSQL and SQLite |
| Date | 2012-04-05 11:42 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <c06059-emg.ln1@news.sture.ch> (permalink) |
On Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:39:27 +1200, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote: > Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> wrote: > >> On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:33:10 +0100, Roger Darlington wrote: >> >> > My brother thought it would be a good idea if he started using his >> > mac not in permanently administrator mode because he kept messing up >> > things), so he put a username and password on it (standard stuff, >> > nothing clever). >> >> That's a good idea in any case, and what many of us recommend. > > Aye, I recommend everyone at any level of competence run in standard > user mode, and allow guests and other untrusted users (e.g. kids) far > less. This is standard good practice with any of the good techs I know, > and the recommended way of running day to day tasks in the *nix world. I recommend the same with Windows too. -- Paul Sture
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user name and password? Roger Darlington <rogerarm@freeuk.com> - 2012-04-04 07:33 +0100
Re: user name and password? Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> - 2012-04-04 10:20 +0200
Re: user name and password? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2012-04-05 00:39 +1200
Re: user name and password? Roger Darlington <rogerarm@freeuk.com> - 2012-04-04 18:54 +0100
Re: user name and password? Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> - 2012-04-05 11:42 +0200
Re: user name and password? Thom Rosario <thom@nospam.com> - 2012-04-05 09:14 -0500
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