[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu on the BBC!!!

Samuel Toogood sam_toogood at athsoc.org.uk
Sat Oct 24 10:58:01 BST 2009


------- Original message -------
> From: Jon Reynolds <maillist at jcrdevelopments.com>
> To: ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
> Sent: 24.10.'09,  10:50
>
> Am I thinking about this wrong or is it true that using a live CD, one
> can just boot into the live environment and then mount the host
> computer's hard drive and browse its contents. Isn't that a really bad
> security issue?
>
> Jon Reynolds
>
No that's perfectly correct. It's one of the reasons Ubuntu offers home 
directory encryption.

Sam 



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