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Date: Thu,  3 Aug 2006 11:25:37 -0500
From: "Gorka guardiola" <paurea@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Best installation for a standalone desktop
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On 8/3/06, "Nils O. Sel=E5sdal" <noselasd@asgaard.homelinux.org> wrote:
> Gorka guardiola wrote:
> Or provide a bios password if your box has such a thing.
> "security" on desktop computers are often false security - with a
> password protected login someone can boot another alternative OS
> and access data at the drives anyway - not to mention steal the
> harddrive.
>
>
Or use a big stick to smash it. This is the "big stick principle".
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~fms27/papers/2006-JohnsonSta-guests.pdf

lock is just something to use  against curiosity
in your office when you go to the bathroom and for
that use it is sufficient.

--=20
- curiosity sKilled the cat