Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting "Leichter, Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | ...Compusec is great for home / personal use. It is cheap i.e. $0.00 | (Free), and does not slow down the computer as much as the other | products. But that is because it only support 128 bit AES, which is a | major drawback as most enterprise set

Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Peter Gutmann
"Saqib Ali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >I compile a lot of software on my laptop, and I *certainly notice* the >difference between my office laptop (no encryption) and my travel laptop >(with FDE). The laptops are exactly the same, with the same image loaded. The >only difference is the FDE softw

Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Alexander Klimov
On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Peter Gutmann wrote: > "Saqib Ali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >I compile a lot of software on my laptop, and I *certainly notice* the > >difference between my office laptop (no encryption) and my travel laptop > >(with FDE). The laptops are exactly the same, with the same

Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Saqib Ali
Hello Alexander, My guess is that slow compilation is a result of access time misconfiguration: if a filesystem has access time enabled, then each time a file is read, the file system updates access time on disk. A solution is to set noatime option on the filesystem used for compilation. This

Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Peter Gutmann
"Saqib Ali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> My guess is that slow compilation is a result of access time >> misconfiguration: if a filesystem has access time enabled, then each >> time a file is read, the file system updates access time on disk. A >> solution is to set noatime option on the filesys

Re: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread Leichter, Jerry
| > | ...Compusec is great for home / personal use. It is cheap i.e. $0.00 | > | (Free), and does not slow down the computer as much as the other | > | products. But that is because it only support 128 bit AES, which is a | > | major drawback as most enterprise settings require at least 256 bit | >

RE: Can you keep a secret? This encrypted drive can...

2006-11-07 Thread dave kleiman
-Original Message- From: Saqib Ali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 08:16 Hello Alexander, > My guess is that slow compilation is a result of access time > misconfiguration: if a filesystem has access time enabled, th