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Alt text: Admiral Picard initiating the self-destruct sequence of the Stargazer by the vocal command, “Authorization: Picard, zero-zero-zero-destruct-zero”

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[–] ptz@dubvee.org 4 points 1 year ago

Indeed. I forget if the authorization codes were introduced into the show after that or were already established.

Either way, that episode highlighted why Starfleet ships shouldn't have sudoers files like this:

%sudo ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL