From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 4 08:32:48 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id IAA26253 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 08:32:48 -0800 Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA26247 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 08:32:46 -0800 Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA09246; Wed, 4 Jan 95 10:32:22 -0600 Received: from woody.fsl.noaa.gov by yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov (1.37.109.14/SMI-4.1 (1.37.109.14)) id AA252817119; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 11:31:59 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Jan 1995 11:31:59 -0500 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <199501041631.AA252817119@yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by woody.fsl.noaa.gov (1.37.109.14/SMI-4.1 (1.37.109.14)) id AA108067117; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 09:31:57 -0700 To: spaz@u.washington.edu Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: (message from John Utz on Tue, 3 Jan 1995 17:43:50 -0800 (PST)) Subject: Re: FreeBSD on SCHOOL SYSTEMS???? Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "John" == John Utz 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