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| From | Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Password protecting grub |
| Date | 2016-03-17 18:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <rdK3U-1W6-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <rdhXY-8lR-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdIEQ-1aN-61@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdJAT-1Mf-25@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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On Thursday 17 March 2016 17:04:04 Martin Smith wrote: > On 17/03/2016 04:55, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 23:12:06 +0530 Himanshu Shekhar > > > > <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> wrote: > >> Ok! I understand GRUB password and other such passwords are > >> ineffective. I am also aware of the fact that hard drive can be read > >> anywhere unless it is encrypted. > >> The am eager to know a particular way (however bad it may be) to > >> secure a system, which I have not known yet. > > > > A BIOS password and full disk encryption. > > on all the older machines that I used to make if you had physical access > to the machine you could lose the bios password quite easily with a jumper > or a screwdriver, I dont know what the more modern motherboards are like > but surely they could also be similar... Most, but not all. Some of them, (a small number of them?) you lose the password, the motherboard is dead. Lisi
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Re: Password protecting grub jdd <jdd@dodin.org> - 2016-03-16 13:10 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2016-03-16 13:20 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub jdd <jdd@dodin.org> - 2016-03-16 13:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-03-16 13:50 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-03-16 13:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-16 15:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2016-03-16 17:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub arian <debian@semioptimal.net> - 2016-03-16 17:40 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub jdd <jdd@dodin.org> - 2016-03-16 18:00 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2016-03-16 18:50 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Raj Kiran Grandhi <grajkiran@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 07:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 18:00 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Raj Kiran Grandhi <grajkiran@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 14:40 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-18 16:30 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-17 17:10 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Martin Smith <lists@rakupottery.org.uk> - 2016-03-17 18:10 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 18:40 +0100
Re: Password protecting grub Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-17 17:10 +0100
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