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Re: Boot protection

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From: Joern Yngve Dahl-Stamnes
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 14:25
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Thus spoke the keyboard of mylai@cs.uh.edu (Ming-Yung Lai):
> Hi, can someone tell me where to get some MSDOS programs that can prevent
> someone from booting my PC? (like PASSWORD protection.) Thank you.

I'm shure you will find a program that will ask for a password when your
PC boot. But all I need to bypass it is a floppy disk to boot from...

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* I went back to my mother,           * Joern Yngve Dahl-Stamnes             *
* I said, "I'm crazy ma, help me!"    * University of Trondheim              *
* She said, "I know how it feels son, * The Norwegian Institute of Tech.     *
* 'cause it runs in the family."      * Division of Physical Electronics     *
*       - The Who, Quadrophenia       * e-mail: dahl-stamnes@delab.sintef.no *
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From: dahls@fhydra.dnet.unit.no (Joern Yngve Dahl-Stamnes)
Subject: Re: Boot protection
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