[Noisebridge-discuss] Android question: I want to share, via wifi, my Internet connection. What's the best way to do this?

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On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 5:53 PM,
<travis+ml-noisebridge at subspacefield.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 02:54:04PM -0700, Michael Shiloh wrote:
>> It's just a funny expression. I'm a Unix/Linux user from way back, and
>> know about root access. We've never called enabling root login "rooting".
>
> Ah, but in the system cracker subculture, root is a verb.
>
> And it's apropos as the vendors don't want you to get it, legal or no...

To "root" as a verb is to gain "root" (the access level).   Do you
know the term "rootkit"?

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