Re: HD Protect Passwords

To: "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury@loop.com>, "jay" <jay777@mindspring.com>, "Steve Hultquist" <ssh@wwsi.com>
Subject: Re: HD Protect Passwords
From: Mike Ford <mikeford@netwiz.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 14:00:34 -0800
Cc: "thinkpad@cs.utk.edu" <thinkpad@cs.utk.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <199711190746.XAA09097@stevie.loop.com>

At 12:38 AM -0800 11/19/97, Paul Khoury wrote:
>On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 22:16:13 -0700, Steve Hultquist wrote:
>
>>The only solution for a harddrive password is knowing it and removing
>>it. If you don't know it, the hdd is useless; buy a new one.
>>--
>What about trying a low level format?  Because that would typically erase more
>than a high level format would.

What about a brute force password guessing program?

References:
- Re: HD Protect Passwords
  - From: "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury@loop.com>

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