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Old 03-02-2005, 01:55 PM   #1
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Setting a grub general password


Is there a way to set a password in grub for all the operating systems ?
 
Old 03-02-2005, 02:25 PM   #2
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If any hardcore hacker wants your data bad enough he can get it. you best bet would be to encrypt any data you don't want anyone to see. it'd would take a super computer years to break good encryption.
 
Old 03-03-2005, 12:07 PM   #3
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that didn't answer my question
 
  


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