Marcelo M. Garcia wrote: > Sorin Srbu wrote: > >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On >>> >> Behalf >> >>> Of Matt >>> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 11:29 PM >>> To: CentOS mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user >>> >>> Thats my thought as well. Ubuntu desktop and CentOS for servers. >>> Just wandering if anyone is using the 'Ubuntu Server Edition's'? They >>> seem appealing but CentOS is what I am used too on servers now. >>> Thought about loading it up on a box to just try though. >>> >> Not using, but I've tried it in a LAMP-configuration couple of years ago. >> Stability seems ok, but personally I don't like the sudo this and sudo that >> and sudo everywhere. Besides, it felt somehow clunky. CentOS seemed slim, >> slick and fast compared at the time, so CentOS is what I got stuck with (in >> an endearing sense of course). >> >> HTH. >> > Hi Sorin > > You can "sudo bash" and you will have a root terminal. In it, you can > set the root password for root. > > And break a couple of things IIRC. There are whole arguments about doing that.