# Ubuntu considerations, thinking about installing it.

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**Created:** [May 1, 2007, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ubuntu-considerations-thinking-about-installing-it/28595 "2007-05-01T09:14:40Z")
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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ubuntu-considerations-thinking-about-installing-it/28595/12 "2007-05-01T13:36:51Z")

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A lot of n00bs make the mistake of logging in as root and using the root account for everything…

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