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Brandon Kruse admteamkruz at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 00:10:39 CET 2008


Great, when can I expect your patch?

Btw, same conceptually, I like to call that particular rambling an  
"idea"

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Brandon

On Jan 10, 2008, at 4:57 PM, Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen  
<admin at leinir.dk> wrote:

> Thursday 10 January 2008 skrev Brandon Kruse:
>> Kde and gnome take that precaution with gtk based Sudo when you login
>> as a normal user (at least in debian/ubuntu) and I like that method.
>
>  Not entirely... KDE uses kdesu or kdesudo (depending on  
> distribution), and
> even Kubuntu uses a Qt/KDE based dialog, not a gtk based one :) Some
> distributions also use a more granular system of permissions called
> kapabilities[1], developed for Ark Linux, which gives a specific  
> user rights
> to use very specific tools. This particular system rubs me very much  
> the
> right way.
>
> [1] http://wiki.arklinux.org/Ark_Security_System
>
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