Thursday, November 8, 2018

Why is it recommended to work in Linux with a non-root user?











The very first rule I've been taught about Linux is never to use root as your main user and I was wondering why


Answer



Because root is the superuser. As root you can do anything, as such it is easy for you or someone to kill your system.



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