1995-07-20 - PS/2 passwd bypassed at bootup?

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From: jon cameron <cellf@free.org>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <Pine.BSD.3.91.950719221913.1286A-100000@squeaky.free.org>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-07-20 03:20:09 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 19 Jul 95 20:20:09 PDT

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From: jon cameron <cellf@free.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 95 20:20:09 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: PS/2 passwd bypassed at bootup?
Message-ID: <Pine.BSD.3.91.950719221913.1286A-100000@squeaky.free.org>
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I know that removing the battery in a PS/2 "disengages" the password.
But can it be disengaged if a person has an administration-type of 
diagnostic/setup/boot-up floppy?

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