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Date:      Tue, 09 Nov 1999 20:02:23 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: loader security problem
Message-ID:  <3827FF3F.8C0433BC@newsguy.com>
References:  <19991105222636.B27448@scorpion.crimea.ua> <199911060019.QAA00813@dingo.cdrom.com> <19991107000520.A23479@scorpion.crimea.ua> <3825384E.C6214B61@newsguy.com> <19991109000817.A23687@scorpion.crimea.ua>

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Alexey Zelkin wrote:
> 
> Looks fine! What about including something like that to distribution and
> have enabled by default ? It's much easy for newbie users to get it enabled
> by default and not hacked machine (also by default).

Passwords? On the loader? By default? No! :-) Passwords on the
loader is of limited use, and a potential headache. An example in
/usr/share/examples/bootforth I can do.

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org

	What y'all wanna do?
	Wanna be hackers? Code crackers? Slackers
	Wastin' time with all the chatroom yakkers?




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