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

2006-11-02 Thread Adam Shostack 
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 06:50:20PM -0500, Ivan Krsti?? wrote:
| On the other hand, Vista is shipping with BitLocker enabled by default
| in the upper editions (Enterprise or somesuch), and doesn't rely on

Just a nit:  as I understand things, Bitlocker is available, but not
on, by default.  Someone needs to actively flip a switch to make it
go.

Adam
(Speaking for me.)

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

2006-11-02 Thread Ivan Krstić 
Adam Shostack wrote:
 Just a nit:  as I understand things, Bitlocker is available, but not
 on, by default.  Someone needs to actively flip a switch to make it
 go.

Ah, okay. The notes I jotted down from MacIver's talk at HITB in
Malaysia indicate he said it was on by default in the upper versions,
but I could well have written it down incorrectly. Thanks for the
correction.

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