On 11/10/07, Thilo Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicolas Deschildre wrote the following on 10.11.2007 07:06 > > <<-snip->> > > > Thanks for the pointer. > > But then, why not use this password feature by default to avoid anyone > > to edit boot parameter and become root? > > because it´s as easy as to plugin a LiveCD and overcome that.
What about password protected BIOS and CD drive as last boot option? - You open up the case, take the hardrive Ok you have a house, you know that thieves can bypass advanced alarm systems by using cutting-edge technology tools, so why bother, you just let the door unlocked? Come on! Of course if you are really willing to get this data, if you put in the ressources, you will eventually have the data. The point is, *don't make it too easy*. > > > -- > Thilo > > key: 0x4A411E09 > > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss