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From: Juergen Pabel <jpabel@akkaya.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Masking kernel commandline parameters (2.6.7)
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 13:21:06 +0200
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On Sunday 08 August 2004 04:44, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> That would make that ugly kernel patch pointless, wouldn't it? Then
> why bother with it?

Not if the authentication yields the key that will be passed (as a 
hidden/secret) parameter to the boot kernel...

jp
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