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From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
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In-Reply-To: <199512062037.NAA15055@intele.net> (message from Barnacle Wes on Wed, 6 Dec 1995 13:36:53 -0700 (MST))
Subject: Re: Why not to login as root, etc.
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Hmmm ... when I press CTRL+ALT+DEL, I always get

	Syncing disks ... done

It seems the syscons `boot' entry (which is tied to CTRL+ALT+DEL,
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+DEL, and CTRL+ALT+fkey61 (?)) is pretty safe, if a bit
rude to other users on the system.

-- 
Sean Kelly
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA

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