I’ve long heard good things about Ubuntu Tweak, but never used it myself. With the recent appearance of its 0.5 release, however, I decided to give it a go. Here’s what I thought.
More >Generally, a fresh installation of Ubuntu is pretty usable out-of-the-box. But some aspects of the default configuration seem pretty silly to me. Here are the ones I’d change first if I were in charge of Ubuntu.
By default, almost every file on an Ubuntu system is readable by everyone. This means that, under a non-privileged account, I can read system configuration files that normal users have no reason to view, and which might be exploited by a malicious user to gain root access to the system.
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