Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:51:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Jeff Gentry <freebsd@hexdump.org> To: Cameron Haegle <chaegle@mediaone.net> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Securing the root account Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106192150490.50623-100000@hellfire.hexdump.org> In-Reply-To: <008f01c0f8e5$fdca32a0$420fbf8f@hlc02>
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> I come from the Windoze side of the playground, where you are able to > rename the Administrator account name, in order to provide a bit more > security. How is that anything other than security through obscurity? That is fairly retarded and will not really provide anything except for a *false* sense of security. -Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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