Difference between revisions of "Root"

 
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'''root''' is traditionally the super-user or administrator account name on many servers. It is also the status accorded to WSO's administrators. WSO has 4-7 roots at a time, and the position is given to members of WSO who have contributed substantially to WSO and who have demonstrated technical expertise, good judgment, and organizational loyalty. They are chosen by current roots. It is a position that lasts as long as that student is enrolled at the College. Current roots are:
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* [[Ben Cohen]]
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* [[Chris Douglas]]
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'''root''' is traditionally the super-user or administrator account name in Unix, GNU/Linux, and other similar operating systems. It is also the status accorded to the administrators of [[Williams Students Online]]. WSO has 2-7 roots at a time, and the position is given to members of WSO who have contributed substantially to WSO and who have demonstrated technical expertise, good judgment, and organizational loyalty. They are semi-annually or annually chosen by current roots. It is a position that lasts as long as that student is enrolled at the College. Current roots are:
* [[Evan Miller]]
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* [[Dan Weintraub]]
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* [[Chuan Ji]]
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* [[Ben Seiler]]
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* [[Ian Nesbitt]]
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* [[Qiao Zhang]]
  
 
Former roots include:
 
Former roots include:
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* [[Brent Yorgey]]
 
* [[Brent Yorgey]]
 
* [[Steve Winslow]]
 
* [[Steve Winslow]]
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* [[Chris Douglas]]
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* [[Dan Weintraub]]
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* [[Evan Miller]]
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* [[Ben Cohen]]
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* [[Mike Gnozzio]]
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* [[Jessica Chung]]
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* [[James Ritterpusch]]
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* [[Ben Wood]]
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* [[Aaron Schartz]]
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* [[Steve Rubin]]
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* [[Dave Moore]]

Latest revision as of 23:43, June 6, 2025

root is traditionally the super-user or administrator account name in Unix, GNU/Linux, and other similar operating systems. It is also the status accorded to the administrators of Williams Students Online. WSO has 2-7 roots at a time, and the position is given to members of WSO who have contributed substantially to WSO and who have demonstrated technical expertise, good judgment, and organizational loyalty. They are semi-annually or annually chosen by current roots. It is a position that lasts as long as that student is enrolled at the College. Current roots are:

Former roots include: