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["Mike Gorse" <user=1111@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, David Kramer wrote: 

> Oh, and sorry to steal my own thread, but one of the things that's making me 
> shy away from Ubuntu/Kubuntu is the "no  root user" thing.  I know I would 
> hate that.  Is the server install set up the same way? 

I don't know, and I found it odd, too, but it is easy to enable the root 
account if you want to (ie, sudo passwd, or sudo sh to get a root shell). 
You just have to remember to type in your own password if you run sudo, 
rather than the root password, unless you modify the sudo configuration. 

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