[beginner] What's wrong?

[Rustom Mody]

On Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 9:30:40 PM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
> Exactly why did you have root ssh access with a password?

Umm... Dont exactly remember.
Probably it was not strictly necessary.
Combination of carelessness, stupidity, hurry....

Brings me to...

On Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 9:41:11 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Sommers wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 08:46:59 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
> 
> > On Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 8:58:59 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Sommers wrote:
> >> Yes, it's marginally annoying, and a security hole waiting to happen,
> >> that A and A often look very much alike.
> > 
> > "A security hole waiting to happen" = "Marginally annoying"
> > 
> > Frankly I find this juxtaposition alarming
> 
> Sorry about that.
> 
> I didn't mean to equate the two.  I meant to point out that the fact
> that A and A look alike can be one, or both, of those things.  Perhaps I
> should have used "or" instead of "and."

Chill! No offence.

Just that when you have the above ingredients (carelessness, stupidity, hurry....) multiplied by a GHz clock, it makes for spicy security
incidents(!).

I just meant to say that "Just a lil security incident" is not a helpful attitude to foster