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Re: [SLE] Re: security hole?
- From: Dan Am <suse@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 19:33:42 +0200
- Message-id: <200207161933.42258.suse@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Saturday 13 July 2002 17:02, Lee Mavrogenis wrote:
> Nevertheless, if you need an OS which treats root access a
> littlie more securely consider alternatives such as Redhat or FreeBSD.
oh izzat so ?
I happened to boot RH 7.3 into single user mode recently and was surprised
that it did NOT require a password...
Not so ?
In my opinion that is a matter of physical security, ie. locking drives, doors
etc..
Regards
Dan
> Nevertheless, if you need an OS which treats root access a
> littlie more securely consider alternatives such as Redhat or FreeBSD.
oh izzat so ?
I happened to boot RH 7.3 into single user mode recently and was surprised
that it did NOT require a password...
Not so ?
In my opinion that is a matter of physical security, ie. locking drives, doors
etc..
Regards
Dan
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