* Johann B. Gudmundsson <johannbg@xxxxx> [20080324 00:45]: > Anders Karlsson wrote: [snip] >> >> man crypttab >> >> /Anders >> >> > Why bother :) > > Maybe it's time to enlighten users.. > Since this has been *known* for some time now. > Perhaps mention this in anaconda where user chooses > to encrypt his partition... > > http://citp.princeton.edu/memory/faq/ > > We can even leave out some of the other juicy bits you can obtain at > the same time.. Yes, it is known. It still requires effort however. Any encryption there is today will not withstand a determined attacker. What you can achieve is protection against opportunists. And when your employer mandates that you need to encrypt all filesystems where you may store customer data, then you go along with it. I encrypted swap just because I could this time. :) /Anders -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list