Almost by accident I stumbled upon xkcd.com, and now I’m addicted. I’ve now bought the geekiest tshirt I have ever seen:
and a terrifically funny, but sad illustration of life. It now has a place in my RSS feed..
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Thanks for posting this – I can use for me Linux course on Thursday.
OK, I’ve looked at this several times and I have to admit……… I don’t get it.
I can only assume it’s an IT thing.
Cancel that, I get it now. Sort of:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudo
You got it. For those of you that don’t want to read the article, ‘sudo’ is a Unix/Linux(etc) command that means ‘run the next command as another user’. If you don’t specify the user, root is assumed. Root is Unix superuser, and can tell the computer to do anything (the (rough) equivalent of Administrator in Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista).