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Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]



On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 02:13:50PM +0100, Ruud de Rooij wrote:
> The prompt is printed by the MBR that is installed as part of the mbr
> Debian package (or by the boot floppies).  If you install LILO in the
> MBR (using boot=/dev/hda instead of boot=/dev/hda1) you wont see this
> prompt, because you overwrote the code that produced it.

Yuck. I prefer to keep LILO out of the MBR wherever possible.


Hamish
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