REST APIs with Flask and Python - Creating a UNIX User in Ubuntu 16.04

The video tutorial explains the process of creating a new user in Unix to avoid using the root user for security reasons. It covers the steps to create a user, set permissions, and configure SSH to restrict root login. The tutorial also demonstrates how to grant temporary root access to the new user and how to log in and out of the server using the new user credentials.

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