Re: Linux login security approaches

Sam Mortimer (sam@gate.mps.co.uk)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 22:49:49 GMT


In article <74jr4v$hd1$1@gate.mps.co.uk> you write:
>
>Get linux 2.1.x, compile in Magic SysReq support. SAK is Alt-Sysreq-K.

why 2.1.x? SAK (that would be Secure Attention Key) has been around for
ages (went in sometime around 1.1.x, i think). However, it's only
recently (relatively) been fixed so that it works in raw keyboard mode
too..

Cheers,
-Sam.

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