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Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 02:44:09 +0300
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
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Greetings, Chris Sutcliffe!

>> Anybody out there using 'su'?  Speak now, or forever hold the pieces.
>>

> I would appreciate having a working 'su' command.  I currently make
> use of an elevated terminal to do my Admin duties, so having 'su'
> would come in real handy.

Using it for administration would be a security breach.
runas opens a new terminal for a reason.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Saturday, March 12, 2016 02:43:19

Sorry for my terrible english...


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