On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 00:35:45 -0300 Germán A. Racca wrote:
Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, I only tested gedit because I saw your email, but as root I use only VIM to edit files :)
This again? Please give a link to the giant list of exploits that have actually happened because someone ran a GUI program as root. I keep seeing this warning, yet no one has ever provided an actual example of any kind of root exploit happening.