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Bug#56821: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]



John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:

> Note that even Sun machines
> can easily be halted and the BIOS entered -- at runtime -- by anyone
> sitting at the keyboard.

Although I agree with the rest of your post, I have to add to this
point that access the BIOS monitor on a Sun machine can be protected
by a password.

	- Ruud de Rooij.
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