Re:Microsoft proves backdoor keys are a bad idea
by swerr on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @07:07PM
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It's like saying the admin/root account is a backdoor because it allows you to do anything to the system.
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Re:Microsoft proves backdoor keys are a bad idea
by _pmf_ on Thursday August 11, 2016 @04:10AM
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> It's like saying the admin/root account is a backdoor because it allows you to do anything to the system.
It's more like saying having a admin/root account and a post-it with a password hint is a backdoor (which is also wrong, of course).