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Date:      Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:33:44 -0500
From:      "Cameron Haegle" <chaegle@mediaone.net>
To:        <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Securing the root account
Message-ID:  <008f01c0f8e5$fdca32a0$420fbf8f@hlc02>

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I come from the Windoze side of the playground, where you are able to rename the Administrator account name, in order to provide a bit more security.

Can a similar thing be done with FreeBSD?

Cam

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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I come from the Windoze side of the playground, 
where you are able to rename the Administrator account name, in order to provide 
a bit more security.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Can a similar thing be done with 
FreeBSD?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cam</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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