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   On 27/01/2025 08:49, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   > On 26/01/2025 22:52, Chris Townley wrote:   
   >> 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   
   >>   
   > Why would you be using a keyboard at all on a headless Pi?   
   >   
      
   Clearly to access the Pi from another computer. Running headless doesn't   
   mean you don't way to access it   
      
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   Chris   
      
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