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 10:56:30
Message-Id: 20140602115624.214cbdbe@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Demise of Truecrypt - surprised I haven't seen t his discussed here yet? by Dale
1 On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 05:27:44 -0500, Dale wrote:
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3 > The second option does sound what I am looking for. Basically, if I log
4 > out but leave my computer on, leave home, some crook/NSA type breaks in
5 > and tries to access something or steals my whole puter, they would just
6 > get garbage for data. That seems to fit the second option best.
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8 If they steal your computer they will have to power it off, unless you
9 are kind enough to leave them a large enough UPS to steal along with it,
10 so any encryption will be equally effective.
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14 Neil Bothwick
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16 Capt'n! The spellchecker kinna take this abuse!

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