[OLPC-devel] OLPC and root

[Ivan Krstić]

Krishna Sankar (ksankar) wrote:
> A)	Do we have any processes that require root privileges?

Too early to tell.

> B)	I assume we can have loadable kernel modules. Thoughts?

We do want to make the laptops usable with various USB peripherals, so
presumably yes.

> C)	Is there a personal login for the kids or will it be a
> generic-automatic login at startup?

Younger kids are notoriously bad at remembering passwords, to the point
that we might have to go without any until they get a bit older.

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