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Trying to understand the security of a default Mint installation

I some areas, I'm gradually getting used to linux, but in others (like this one) I'm still 99% noob. As an XP refugee, I've used Mint and am now on 18 Sarah. I am not concerned about protecting the ...
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Root console without a password with GRUB dual boot on Ubuntu 18.04.4

I just discovered that entering a recovery console (in Ubuntu 18.04.4 installed with a dual-boot alongside Windows) allows entering the root console without entering any password. It seems to be a ...
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