Hi Would not mind the long time for the first time... There would be a good reason to crypt all the documents including the database. Does anybody have any actual experience on this.
What would be the alternatives: a PGPdisk doing the same for the entire home folder hierarchy. Would that be any better performance wise. --h On 20.4.2004 21:42, "Kirk McElhearn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/20/04 8:04 PM, "Hannu Kokko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> I am considering encrypting my files with the FileVault and wondering what >> would the effect be on a largish (4gb+) entourage database. > > It would probably be a disaster. Waiting the first time for FV to encrypt > your home folder would probably take hours, and reading the database every > time you get mail would probably also be extremely long. > > I still wouldn't trust my data to FV... > > > Kirk > > My Latest Book: Mastering Mac OS X: Panther Edition > http://www.mcelhearn.com/panther.html > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.mcelhearn.com . . . . . . > . . Kirk McElhearn | Chemin de la Lauze | 05600 Guillestre | France . . > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
