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   Message 25,307 of 26,127   
   Chris Townley to Knute Johnson   
   Re: Headless Pi 4B problems - continued   
   26 Jan 25 22:52:01   
   
   From: news@cct-net.co.uk   
      
   On 26/01/2025 20:37, Knute Johnson wrote:   
   > On 1/26/25 12:20, Chris Green wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> Is there **really** such a big security issue with default login names   
   >> and passwords on Raspberry Pis?  Surely almost all of them are going   
   >> to be on home networks behind NAT routers and also surely no one is   
   >> going to (without thinking about it a bit!) put confidential data on   
   >> one.  Anyone installing any system which is going to be directly out   
   >> on the internet should be very aware of the risks and will do what's   
   >> required.   
   >>   
   >   
   > I don't know but there appear to be a few people who can't get their   
   > password into their Pi successfully.   
   >   
      
   Most who cannot are people trying to use a foreign keyboard, which you   
   cannot set up in the imager   
      
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   Chris   
      
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