[LINK] Bring your Own Device

[Marghanita da Cruz]

Was the password to stop the laptop booting up in Linux?

[LINK] Linux sneaks onto NSW school netbooks
http://mailman.anu.edu.au/pipermail/link/2009-April/082708.html

Marghanita
Michael wrote:
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> The Lenovo netbooks supplied in NSW were bios password protected centrally
> to stop kids changing stuff and to maintain a single standard OS image. I
> don't know if each device had a different password, or who has access to
> them now, but I believe they were administered centrally, at least to begin
> with.
> I am guessing other states operated similarly.
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