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Re:Beware of sudo on OS X by daxelrod on Sunday August 16, 2015 @05:35PM (#10070351)
Are you suggeting that changing documented settings for a system component is "patching OS X yourself"?

Anecdotally, I ran OS X for years with timestamp_timeout set to 0 so that sudo always prompted for a password. This broke absolutely nothing.

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Re:Beware of sudo on OS X by hollerith on Sunday August 16, 2015 @05:44PM (#10070381)
Accidentally downvoted you (instead of upvoting).
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