On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 10:42:29 -0500, Ivan Krsti?
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> 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.
>
My understanding is that that was the plan, but concern about lost
passwords made them change their minds.
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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