Re: human root password (was: Re: AI-Box Experiments)

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 14:23:47 MDT


On Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at 01:28 am, Emlyn O'regan wrote:
>
> Doesn't "root" mean the same thing in the US? Hmm, I guess you guys
> never laughed your asses off in your first Unix courses.

No. not commonly. And no, we didn't laugh our way through Unix.

> But the human root password is "beer". Beer gets you root.

Root beer. Yuck!

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Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>


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