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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:11:17 -1000
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] First-timer help
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> also if you are certain you've rebooted (eg, little reset button
> or perhaps power cycle) there's much less chance that preceding
> person using the same terminal has left something lurking
> (such as a fake login screen for instance, which UNIX has had
> almost from the beginning)

Yah, now you're just trusting the bios, the local disk (if any)
and the network.  Much more secure ;-)

Tim Newsham
http://www.lava.net/~newsham/