• lightnegative@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Damn security guys are trying to justify their existence again.

    My Fedora is single user and the system handily comes with one called ‘root’

    • IAm_A_Complete_Idiot@sh.itjust.works
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      7 months ago

      This is good for precisely the single user case - potentially malicious services on your system can’t view things they otherwise would be able to, or access resources they don’t need. Even if it’s under the same user.