make user equivalent to root

[Chris Wong]

On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Mike Ballon wrote:

> Just a quick note, I took the easy way out and change a normal user's
> id to '0' and the user has full access to the system.  I'll play with
> it some more before I starting using it but it does seem to work.
>
> Anyone see any problems using this method?

You still won't have any logging. Files changed will still be root's file.
What you might want to do is change their group... files added at least
will take their group attributes.