On 04/26/2011 12:44 PM, Alan Young wrote:
> re: wiping disks
>
> This discussion of wiping of disks being a threat to loss of data for
> evidence purposes is interesting, but pointless.
>
> Any one knowledgeable enough with computers can set up an encrypted
> drive and not have to worry about being raided.  Part of SOP, as I
> understand it, is to *not* boot the hard drive up under the original
> operating system.  If I have sufficient encryption in place, I don't
> have to worry about the police cracking my filesystem.
>
>
Perhaps the police would not be able to break the encryption, but what 
is to stop them from simply obtaining a court order to compel you to 
unlock the drive for them?

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