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I am taking classes on, "Ethical Hacking" using Kali Linux as my main OS. This class deals with TOR and proxy configuration. He often says, "It's not a good idea to browse the inteet as root." Why is that?...

As the title says, I'm experiencing problems when autostarting sshuttle when I log in.I'd prefer to let this program as root.On the client I'm ruing Arch Linux with LXDE, and LXDM to login.This client needs to coect to a Debian server over port 443.Worth to mention: the command in question (sudo sshuttle -r 'user@server':443 0/0 works fine when executing manually in a terminal window.Tried using the xinitrc for it, maybe it's possible to link a bash script to the xinitrc and execute this command from there? Again, it needs to have root without having to enter password (in autostart commands I want it completely executed without having it ask me for any input).I'm thinking of adding it to ana...

I have been working on a process to create a bootable image file that can be used as a installed disk drive for qemu-kvm, so that others can run qemu with my image file without worrying about the installation of a customized system themselves, it just boot and run. But after I create the image file and managed to populate all files needed into the image file, I can't find a way to install grub because I need to do all the process as a regular user while not root. I've seen solutions to loop mount the image file for installation of grub. But is there any way to do this without root/sudo? I mean, after all it's an image file just like any other regular file, and install grub to that file, from...