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Subject: RE: NT Security
From: craigw @ mac . ce . com . au
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 10:10:31 +0000
To: muzo <muzok @ pacbell . net>
Cc: "To: \"'Firewalls'\"" <firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM>
Comments: Authenticated sender is <craigw @ [172 . 16 . 240 . 1]>

This is why there is the requirement that there is no removable boot 
device (floppy, cd, hard drive or chip)

> You can directly edit NTFS disk sectors from WITHIN NT!

not on a properly secured system with the correct user rights. To be
able to read sector off of a partition you need certain rights which
your regular users shouldn't have.

> You can also boot to DOS
> and using the NTFS4DOS driver read any file regardless of
> encryption.

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