Reply to post: Re: So first with the "no password" management account (but) then remote turn off entirely.

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Re: So first with the "no password" management account (but) then remote turn off entirely.

BTW for those who remember "Back Orifice" was also described as a "remote management tool."

In fairness to those who minted the expression, it's pretty darn clear what it means. I always assumed it meant exactly what is says.

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