Security question

Brian Densmore DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Wed Feb 20 21:50:33 CST 2002


Sheesh, ya miss one stinking little word, type in one wrong word, and no
one can read it. :o

old sentence:
> > How do make a Linux filesystem from
> >being local mounted and modified by someone using a floppy boot/root
> >disk?
new sentence:
How do you prevent a Linux filesystem from being locally mounted 
and modified by someone using a floppy boot/root disk? 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marvin Bellamy [mailto:Marvin.Bellamy at innovision.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:36 PM
> To: Brian Densmore
> Subject: Re: Security question
> 
> 
> Is this English?  Please rephrase :)
> 
> Brian Densmore wrote:
> 
> >Ok there is probably an easy answer to this. 
> > How do make a Linux filesystem from
> >being local mounted and modified by someone using a floppy boot/root
> >disk? Is it 
> >possible? I know this has one possible drawback, if you forget the
> >password in, you're
> >screwed.
> >
> >Just curious,
> >Brian
> >
> >"Three OS's from corporate-kings in their towers of glass, 
> >Seven from valley-lords where orchards used to grow, 
> >Nine from dotcoms doomed to die, 
> >one from the dark lord Gates on his dark throne 
> >In the Land of Redmond where the Shadows lie. 
> >one OS to rule them all, one OS to find them, 
> >one OS to bring them all and in the darkness bind them, 
> >In the Land of Redmond where the Shadows lie."    john thrum
> >
> >
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> >
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> 
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