20 Jul
2004
20 Jul
'04
12:57 p.m.
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 11:27:22AM +0100, Laurie Brown wrote:
kpwatson@pop3.ukfsn.org wrote:
Gotta see and hear this; http://www.linspire.com/RunLinspireFlash.php
Excellent! Has anyone in the LUG actually tried this product yet?
I have mainly heard bad things about it, mostly the "everything runs as root after the install"
They have this to say on the subject http://info.linspire.com/askmichael/question9.htm
So basically the default install leaves you in a similar state to a default install of a Microsoft desktop OS and we know how well the average user takes steps to lock their machine down, don't we :-/
Adam
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