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Date:      Wed, 4 Jan 1995 11:31:59 -0500
From:      kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
To:        spaz@u.washington.edu
Cc:        FreeBSD-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on SCHOOL SYSTEMS????
Message-ID:  <199501041631.AA252817119@yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91a.950103174159.6729A-100000@saul1.u.washington.edu> (message from John Utz on Tue, 3 Jan 1995 17:43:50 -0800 (PST))

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>>>>> "John" == John Utz <spaz@u.washington.edu> writes:

    John> 	How do you keep folks from sticking a boot disk in;
    John> logging in as root, and spamming the whole system?

With careful selection of PC BIOS.  On PCs that'll go into a public
user area, you should try to find ones where the CMOS setup screen
lets you select boot from C: first-or-only, and then password protect
the setup.

--k



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