Nicolas Deschildre wrote the following on 11.11.2007 07:22 > On 11/10/07, Thilo Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Nicolas Deschildre wrote the following on 10.11.2007 07:06 >> >> <<-snip->> >> >>> Thanks for the pointer. >>> But then, why not use this password feature by default to avoid anyone >>> to edit boot parameter and become root? >> because it´s as easy as to plugin a LiveCD and overcome that.
announce Ubuntu 8.04 ====================== Hardware Requiments: * 256MB RAM * 2gig Harddisc space * a password protected BIOS * Manuel setup in boot sequenz, where CD comes last <<-snip->> Well i am interessed how this would work out - could be a nice social experiment, don´t you think? Since Chris Warburton made it allready very clear i do not spend more time on this. EOT Thanks -- Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss