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[David Aikema]

On Monday 24 May 2004 06:23 am, David M. wrote:

> so if someone were to steal the computer, if they know what they are doing,
> they could be past the BIOS in 5 minutes. if someone who doesn't know
> anything about comuters were to steal it, having a computer tech reset the
> BIOS isn't expensive. So your best bet is to padlock your laptop to your
> waiste. ; - )

Or alternatively, use encryption on personal files.

David