Okay thanks man. Did a bit of searching and found it is posible in
Windoze, just not that easy it seems.
Thanks for clearing it up.
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Changing passwords without asking for the original one
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If you have a BIOS password then this will stop the casual person from
walking up to your PC and rebooting into single user mode - as would
encryption. If you compare it to other OS's it's the same. If I am
standing at your computer and you're running Windows, OSX or Linux, I
(and you don't use enc
Thanks Alan,
As someone who has been using Linux for a while I find this shocking
though. I have a BIOS password running aswell, but if I compare it to
some other OS's it doesn't look good. Why is this designed in this way?
Is it all distro's thats like this? And don't you think this should be
cha
This isn't a bug, it's working as designed.
The fact is to perform these steps you need physical access to the
machine in question. If you have physical access to a machine, then all
bets are off, you've got full access to the system. You could remove the
hard drive and put it in another machine a
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