[Linux-Discussion] Re: Very newbie question...where do I find the man pages from file manager?

  • From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 22:41:09 -0500

> How could you tell I'm at root?
>
> hmm, I see the header of this email says root...
> I told netscape messenger to use my pop addy at
> one of my domains hosted on a webhost...
>
> why did root show up? I could have sent mail from
> sendmail from this box, but I don't know how yet...
> Is this the default behavior of being in root to
> stamp (or otherwise indicate) root in email headers?
>
> geez, I have a whole lot to learn...

First thing's first: add a normal user account and start using it.  Don't 
do user-level things as root.  

Next: your email client's configuration is where this can be overridden.  
It'll be in roughly the same place that you setup your pop account.

John





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