From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 17 4: 0:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from purgatory.openport.com (bob.openport.com [208.219.70.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E92E8156E6 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 1999 04:00:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bcarrino@openport.com) Received: from openport.com (IDENT:bcarrino@dulcinea.cs.openport.com [192.168.125.3]) by purgatory.openport.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA11878; Tue, 17 Aug 1999 06:00:47 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <37B9413F.18B00F61@openport.com> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 06:02:23 -0500 From: "Bradley J. Carrino" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.10-ac5 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Charlie Root Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: using Root References: <37B7EA9D.B89E8E4F@gci.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Please use another email account, rather than root, when sending to the mailing list.... My workstation grabs email from 'Charlie Root' and formats it into a report. Aside from my issue, it is better to only 'su -' to root when working on administrative tasks and avoid any unwanted actions. -Thadius To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message