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[cobalt-users] Re: root password on RaQ4



At 10:20 PM -0400 8/4/01, Diana Brake is rumored to have typed:

> You're totally right...admin can change anyone's password, but out of the
> hundreds of users on the system in the hundred or so domains..hopefully the
> bad guy won't locate that special user very easily...:)

   Not to mention the ease of using /usr/sbin/useradd to create the account
using a randomly-generated series of characters as the user ID, so the GUI
wouldn't even know the thing existed.

         Charlie