Newsgroups: ml.arachne
Subject: Re: totally Off Topic Rant & ruminations
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 10:18:38 +0100
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Hi L.D.!
12 Mar 2001, "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
LB> Yes, anyone who wanted to take my system and pull the HDDs and
LB> install them in another system could still access almost everything
LB> on my HDD
Why not use Linux and either Crypto Filesystem or DCFS.
(distributed cryptographic FS - a sort of secure NFS)
There are also other utilities to do similar things.
Like PGPDisk or SCRAMdisk ... but all that I know are for windows :(((
LB> But now no one unauthorized can just sit down, turn my system on,
LB> and then wipe almost 20 years of work and gigabytes of software.
Where is your computer located ???
How does the unauthorized get to your homecomputer ??
LB> l.d.
CU, Ricsi
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