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Raspberry Pi OS ends open-door policy for sudo (www.theregister.com)
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[–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 4 points 4 months ago

Honestly I try not to use sudo su for anything other than making sure certain cronjobs work. And even then sparingly. sudo by itself is usually good enough.

Its still wild to me how Windows does auth. I have to fight with it at work all the time. Even run as admin doesnt always work haha.