On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 10:28:45AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > The c't article, the link to which I posted to misc@ yesterday, stated that a > data > recovery company was able to retrieve the user disk password (set by the > authors > of the article) from the disk, aparently without opening (and thus voiding > the > warranty of) the disk.
If I've stolen your laptop with the aim of stealing data, I'm not too worried about voiding your warranty. Personally I'd place more trust in OS-based encryption. See vnconfig(1).
