Paul Newell wrote: > From "The Unix Programming Environment" by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob > Pike (c) 1984 (I think mine is 5th printing of that first edition) page 52: not to argue a point, but. 'su' is 'substitute user' as you can substitute to *any* 'user' or 'group', not just 'root user'. you are a 'super user' if you you become 'root' or 'adm'. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look at* it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ 'fedora faqs' http://www.fedorafaq.org/ ****
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