On this machine I'm working right now, I don't use SWAP. 1GB RAM only! /K ---
glymr wrote: > the only thing you'd have to be sure about is that the livecd used an > encrypted swap > > Kalevi Nyman wrote: >>> Why don't you use a simple CD-ROM to boot your computer? Don't even try >>> to install anything into your new hard-drive! >>> >>> If that is not secure enough, what is? One can have several diffenrent >>> CD-ROMs with games, OpenOffice, Only Linux OS with TOR but nothing else >>> e.t.c. >>> >>> Is this a secret? >>> >>> /K >>> --- >>> >>> >>> Michael Holstein wrote: >>>>> There are methods (and they are used) to read data from a overwritten >>>>> disk. >>>> Has anyone tried creating a (ro) flash-boot linux system for TOR with >>>> all the (rw) stuff mounted in RAM ? >>>> >>>> Such a device would raise the bar quite a bit, no? (AFIK, there is no >>>> data remanence problem with DRAM .. unless $they can stop the clock and >>>> keep power applied). >>>> >>>> (seeing the $agency come in with a UPS and trying to splice the A/C >>>> without shutting it off, and then carrying out the server on battery >>>> power conjures up memories of a certian Seinfield episode). >>>> >>>> /mike. >>>> >>>> > -- Med vänlig hälsning, Kalevi Nyman =================================== Varför använda svåra ord när vi har adekvata intranationella synonymer? ===================================
