(re banter about how to mess up someones acct, root logins etc.) 'UNIX' can be loosely translated as 'Yes, you can do it, if you ar e willing to grep 100Mb of man pages ....' you can root login on most any node sans passwd if you are mildly motivated, hence UNIX is known as a 'non-secure' system.
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