Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> Which is why I should password protect grub on my desktop -- have done so now on my laptop. > > Don't bother, that's the dumbest feature I ever saw. You can edit the password out of the grub > line to... I think that shouldn't be? http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#password; ----- 13.2.10 password — Command: password [--md5] passwd [new-config-file] If used in the first section of a menu file, disable all interactive editing control (menu entry editor and command-line) and entries protected by the command lock. [...] ----- frank