Re: Running Apps As Root Considered Unwise [re: # amule, distributed apps]

From: Luciano Mannucci <luciano_at_vespaperitivo.it>
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 11:57:50 UTC 
On Wed, 8 Feb 2023 18:44:24 -0500
grarpamp <grarpamp@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/8/23, Luciano Mannucci <luciano@vespaperitivo.it> wrote:
> > root@marietto:/usr/home/marietto # amule  
> 
> Users should probably not be running random applications
> that they downloaded from the untrustable internet as root.
Yes, this is definetly wise.
I think thw OP was simply trying to show that the coredump was not
related to a permissions problem.

Cheers,

Luciano.
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