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Subject: Re: privileged user in RedHat
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On 8/28/24 2:33 PM, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
> On 8/28/24 03:01, Marco Moock wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 03:53:18 -0400 "186282@ud0s4.net"
>> <186283@ud0s4.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On 8/28/24 2:21 AM, Marco Moock wrote:
>>>> Hello!
>>>>
>>>> Is there any definition for the word "privileged user" in the Linux
>>>> (especially RedHat) environment?
>>>
>>>     User 'root' is the only, initially, "privileged user".
> 
>      But root can assign other users certain privileges.

   Ergo my word 'initially'.

   Yes, you CAN assign a vast number of 'elevated' privs
   for any user. My concern for newbies is that they may
   go too far that way - compromising security.

   You CAN make Linux as horribly insecure as Winders.