On Oct 25, 2005, at 10:06 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > On Oct 25, 2005, at 11:47 PM, R.D.Preston wrote: > > >> Not knowing much about encryption, I used the internet to search >> for info on this, and >> got many links to the subject, including a few devoted to the Mac >> and it's OS, including >> discussions about FileVault in ver. 9, and also in ver. 10. >> Interesting, but it didn't seem >> like enough, so I'm still leaning toward the driver-level method, >> although I am still >> searching ? I hadn't considered the disk driver update problem >> you mention. >> > > So, I'm curious. What were the arguments against FileVault in > Tiger? (Really old versions of FileVault basically sucked.)
It's not that there were arguments against it, I just wasn't fully convinced FileVault is enough to provide the paranoid security I'd feel satisfied with. See the tutorials mentioned in the link I included for more info (the most recent, part 3, is from Feb. 2004). Russ | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be November 22 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
