Install the system using the alternative cd and enable encryption on the partition during the setup. It's pretty painless going that route. You can also use fuse to do encryption.
I have used the first method many times and performance isn't horrible, of course it will slow down a little, but I don't know that you would notice all that much. On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Jeff Lasman <[email protected]> wrote: > In the past we've always used a commercial product for running an > encrypted partition with credit card, other financial, and even > password information: > > It's going to cost us 160 Euros to do it again now; to update and > license another system. > > So I'm looking for a Free as in [speech & beer] Linux solution. > > We'd like to run the same software on both Windows and Linux, if > possible, though we'd settle for Linux only. > > Your suggestions for easy installation on ubuntu? > > 64-bit? > > Thanks! > > Jeff > -- > Jeff Lasman, Nobaloney Internet Services > P.O. Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 > Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only > voice: +1 951 643-5345, or see: > "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- Peter Manis (678) 269-7979
