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Old 05-19-2009, 09:20 PM   #1
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LXer: Tip: Protecting the Linux Root Password


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"Whoever has physical access to the machine owns it" is an old and true Unix saying. Still, there are some steps you can take to add extra security to your Linux box, such as password-protecting the boot process. Juliet Kemp shows how.

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