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Re: [root user] How to disable root account?



On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:00:47PM +0100, Fredrik wrote:
> d@jerkface.net wrote:
> 
> >That's doing it the hard way.  Just pass "init=/bin/sh rw" to the kernel
> >with your bootloader, and do:
> ># passwd root
> ># mount -o ro,remount / && reboot
>
> Well, to hack a PC with physical access is easy.
> That is why i'm krypted my hd with blowfish-256.
> 
> It will take thousands of years to hack :-)

You could still hack it with physical access.  (It would be a bit
harder).



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