On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 07:26:38PM +0000, Baldur Sigurpsson wrote:
[...]
> >Clever. A password-protected power switch...
> >
>
> Actually, I have configured the bios on my laptop to ask for a password
> before even loading any kernel or doing anything, and it was quite
> simple actually. not only is it good for security reasons, but it also
> gives me time to hit f12 or f2 to choose the boot-device or enter
> bios-setup;)
Indeed, very secure. If I've physical access to your laptop, all I
need is a screwdriver to open it, pull out the disk and connect it
to another machine.
Ciao,
Kili
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