Re: FreeBSD is dangerous !

From: Joshua Tinnin (krinklyfig_at_spymac.com)
Date: 02/07/05

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    To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
    Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 17:01:35 -0800
    
    

    On Sunday 06 February 2005 05:42 pm, Fabrice <FabriceMarchant@free.fr>
    wrote:
    > Hi !
    >
    > I installed FreeBSD 5.3.
    > When I mount_ext2fs my Linux partitions on the same computer,
    > FreeBSD give me access to them in R/WRITE mode without needing any
    > password !

    Yes, you've discovered the secret. I strongly suggest you reformat the
    FreeBSD partition so as to thoroughly erase all traces of this
    dangerous software.

    - jt
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