Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]
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On 02-Feb-2000 Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:32:38PM +1100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>> Err, there is a mistake here somewhere. If you are getting 1FA at the
>> boot prompt then lilo is *NOT* in the MBR. If it were you would get the
>> lilo prompt.
>
> Why not? If I hold down the wrong key too soon in the boot process, I get
> a 3FA: prompt. I press enter and get lilo as normal.
Let me guess. You have a Phoenix BIOS (on HP most likely). I do not think that
this is lilo speaking at all ;-)
(tested on an HP workstrtions and on an Omnibooks numerous times).
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