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Windows quietly shipped a real sudo command, and it changes everything about how I use the terminal

Sudo in Windows is a godsend.
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I replaced Run as administrator with Sudo for Windows, and it's so much better

Microsoft has made a lot of improvements to Windows 11 over the years, and sometimes they're a bit more subtle. Sudo for Windows is one that might have flown under the radar, but it's an incredibly ...
Bleeping Computer

Linux SUDO Bug Lets You Run Commands as Root, Most Installs Unaffected

A vulnerability in the Linux sudo command has been discovered that could allow unprivileged users to execute commands as root. Thankfully, this vulnerability only works in non-standard configurations ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft is bringing the Linux sudo command to Windows Server

Microsoft is bringing the Linux 'sudo' feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications. Superuser do, or sudo, is a Linux console program ...
Network World

Selectively deploying your superpowers on Linux

OK, it looks like you need to employ some extra privilege. In general, you can’t write to a system log file with your user account. Let’s try that again with sudo. The response to the first of the ...
GizChina

Microsoft confirms sudo command will not be available on Windows Server

Microsoft has launched the sudo function for the Win11 Build 26052 preview version. After the launch, some users found traces of sudo in the Windows Server 2025 preview version. However, Microsoft ...
Ars Technica

'User may not run sudo on localhost'?

Trying to learn how to use sudo, but i keep getting this error whenever i try:<BR><BR>Sorry, user topsoill may not run sudo on localhost.<BR><BR>Whats the deal with ...