Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Demise of Truecrypt - surprised I haven't seen t his discussed here yet?
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 09:34:30
Message-Id: 20140602103422.39856e78@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Demise of Truecrypt - surprised I haven't seen t his discussed here yet? by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 11:24:35 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
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3 > > I'm considering encrypting my home partition one of these days.
4 >
5 > why? if you are hacked, they just read what you are reading. Encryption
6 > does not help you there at all.
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8 It helps if your computer is stolen. This is more, but not only, relevant
9 to laptops.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Member, National Association For Tagline Assimilators (NAFTA)

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