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From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To: Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su>
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On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Ilia Chipitsine wrote:

> > Unless you are root or has somehow gotten the root password.  Or you may
> > steal the hard drive and examine it elsewhere. BTW, I know Windows-NT has
> > a feature that does not allow the Administrator (known as root in Unix) to
> > access the file of a normal user.  I wonder if this feature can be added
> > to FreeBSD easily. 
> 
> it can be added easily, use PGP, that was the how i prevented my
> account at my school to be examined by root.
> 

Pretty Good Privacy? Can you show me how to do it in FreeBSD or give me
any pointers?

Thanks.

-Zhihui



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