I just had to fix someones MBP because of that friggin' HORRID "feature". AVOID AT ALL COSTS!
______________________________________________________ Sent from Joey's iPhone 3G 2.1 on AT&T's all-new wireless network. Visit www.apple.com/iphone for more information. Apple & AT&T - Raising the Bar. On Dec 15, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2008, at 11:50 AM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: > >> I go to System Prefs->Security and yo there is a new panel on there >> I'm unfamiliar with entirely called FileVault. > > A hint: it's common nickname is VileFault...don't use if you value > your data. What it does is turn your entire home folder into an > encrypted disk image that the system opens on login. On logout, it > closes it. > > Hmmm...and if something goes wrong and your computer crashes??? > > > > -- > Bruce Johnson > > "No matter where you go, there you are", B. Banzai > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
