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Re: Wine & Halflife



Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Clint Eastwood wrote:
>
>> You installing it as root?
>
> Nope. Should I be?

No, you should not.  Wine is alpha software, not meant to be
used as root.  Moreover, it was not designed with security
in mind.  If it does something wrong or you get a Windows
worm/virus it could destroy your whole system if you ran it
as root.

Feri.



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