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sudo had grown a lot of features and a complicated config syntax over the years, which ended up being confusing and rarely needed in practice. doas is a lot sim
by SoftTalker 1y ago
sudo had grown a lot of features and a complicated config syntax over the years, which ended up being confusing and rarely needed in practice. doas is a lot simpler. It wasn't just a rewrite of a flawed utility but a simplification of it.
- saghm 1y agoRegardless of the exact terminology used to describe why it was done, my point is that assuming that people are "lunatics" because they want to replace sudo is not a particularly compelling claim, and that's what the comment I was responding to had said.