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Date:      Tue, 03 Apr 2001 11:38:38 -0700
From:      Craig Cowen <craig@allmaui.com>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: su change?
Message-ID:  <3ACA18AE.1DA31CBC@allmaui.com>
References:  <005401c0bc63$7cb36650$0202a8c0@majorzoot> <001f01c0bc68$681a2b20$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <20010403140935.F9618@pir.net> <3ACA12FF.F4000B95@allmaui.com> <20010403142939.G9618@pir.net>

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No actually I am going to point back at the moron that fried root's
access.

HaHa

Peter Radcliffe wrote:

> Craig Cowen <craig@allmaui.com> probably said:
> > FALSE! If you have the boot prom set not to allow booting from
> > cdrom, you're bummin'
>
> Then you change the prom settings. Hardly rocket science and doesn't
> make it untrue.
>
> If you're going to "reinstall" because of one little mistake like that
> you'd have to boot from different media anyway.
>
> Next you're going to say "But, but, what if you didn't have a cdrom
> drive ? ... or someone forgot the prom password !" ?  All these things
> are different issues and can be fixed.
>
> Yeesh.
>
> P.
>
> --
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