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From(Mike "Ford" Ditto)
DateThu, 11 Jun 98 02:43:59 -0700
SubjectRe: Speaking of SysRQ...
> It has been pretty much accepted in Commercial Industry that if you have
> physical access to a computer, there is no real security.

True, but not relevant to the current discussion.  Keyboard access is
not physical access, and its security should not be reduced to the level
of security that is available with physical access.  A keyboard cable is
not any less secure than an Ethernet cable.

					-=] Ford [=-

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