Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!ogicse!pdxgate!titania.cs.pdx.edu!caster From: caster@titania.cs.pdx.edu (Brad J. Caster) Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal Subject: Re: Password Program! Message-ID: <2764@pdxgate.UUCP> Date: 29 May 91 23:09:16 GMT References: <2753@pdxgate.UUCP> <1991May29.191859.20733@athena.cs.uga.edu> Sender: news@pdxgate.UUCP Reply-To: caster@titania.cs.pdx.edu.UUCP (Brad J. Caster) Organization: /etc/organization Lines: 24 In article <1991May29.191859.20733@athena.cs.uga.edu> greg@athena.cs.uga.edu (Greg Whitlock) writes: >In article <2753@pdxgate.UUCP> caster@jove.UUCP (Brad J. Caster) writes: >>In article mcdonghj@unix1.tcd.ie (Lizard King....) writes: >>>I wrote a small routine to run a pascal program to check for a >>>password when you log in to a PC, but one can break out by Ctrl >>>C! ... >>A simple solution would be to write an interrupt handler to ... >Do you mean when Ctrl-c is being pressed before or after the program runs? > >If your program is started with a batch file then if anyone starts banging >on Ctrl-c when they boot up then they can break the batch file, anyway. ... What if it is run from config.sys? Can you then break out of it? Wait. I'll log out and try it. I don't think you can. I'll post a simple solution later, when I get it to work. (It will work.) caster@jove.cs.pdx.edu