Re: Start linux without login prompt

From: Vlad (fake@address.com)
Date: 02/13/03 

From: Vlad <fake@address.com>
Date: 13 Feb 2003 20:36:43 GMT

killerkit <kkchan0@ie.cuhk.edu.hk> wrote:
> Is there any method to start linux without login prompt?
> That means login with root without prompting for user and password

Have you seen that guy's message header?

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Subject Start linux without login prompt
Date Wed, 12 Feb 2003 231217 +0800
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