Default cloud user name

[Juerg Haefliger]

So we currently have four votes (with some strong opinions :-) for
'root' and eight(-ish) for 'fedora' or a derivative thereof. Do we
need to discuss this further or is it settled then?

...Juerg


On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 8:17 AM, seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 28 May 2013 21:59:39 -0600
> Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 24 May 2013 11:34:25 -0400
>> seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't think we're helping them by putting padding around it  - it
>> > just means they are more dangerous when they have to take the
>> > padding off and they ALWAYS do.
>> >
>> > However, I'm not going to be a pain about this - I've had my say and
>> > I'll step away from it. I will say that if we're going to choose
>> > names for the user account then I'd call it 'pebkac'
>>
>> Let's drop  "alias rm rm -i" from Fedora first. Same logic applies.
>>
>> -- Pete
>
> If we had always provided a user who was not root to login to all
> fedora installs - I'd agree with you. Arguing against that would be
> seeking to change user expectation and that wouldn't be a good place to
> argue from. but we're talking about something for the future that isn't
> defined, yet.
>
> so we might as well start from a better place.
>
> -sv
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