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From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Graham Dresch <root@dragon.spcplus.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: too much security
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On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Graham Dresch wrote:

> 
> Sorry to send this here, but i don't know who else to ask.
> 
> How do i disable the 'security feature' that prevents telnet logins as 
> root ? ( FreeBSD 2.1 )
>
	Go into /etc/ttys and add secure to the tail end of all the
'network' devices