first experience with f12 beta

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Oct 22 10:44:07 UTC 2009


On 10/22/2009 07:19 AM, John Summerfield wrote:
> Oh, over-zealous security nazis.[1] Easily defeated. Boot with the option
> init=/bin/bash
> 
> It gets you a shell (bash) and, with any luck, initrd has found your
> disks so you can run fsck on everything.
> 
> 1 So described because, alone, the effort is so futile. Give me physical
> access, I own the system. Unless you use encryption.

Encryption is not as full proof as you imagine.

http://www.bress.net/blog/archives/162-Security-is-a-multilayered-problem.html

Rahul




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