Comment Re:Not more safe (Score 1) 611
sudo is a command. Not an account. Besides, if the user account has a poor password, then chances are that one of these is true:
a) The user and root accounts have the same password.
b) The root account has a different but similarly insecure password.
c) The user made a file with the root password:
i) The file has mode 660, so all you need is the user's password
ii) The file has mode 666, so all you need is nobody access.
d) The user somehow managed to get