This is one reason why I learned how to administer my own system, from the hardware upgrades to installing the os from scratch, everything. If I ever have to let someone else's paws on my system, I'll certainly remove the hard drive first if I'm not right there witnessing what they are doing.
This will include the good folks at Apple, when I get around to bringing in my 3 bum batteries and my laptop that refuses to charge anything anymore. Paul Rick Schummer wrote: > In addition to protecting your information you could get a copy of TimeSnapper > (http://timesnapper.com/) which will watch what the techs do with the > machine. Looks like the owner > of TimeSnapper had an experience with this recently. > > http://www.secretgeek.net/creeptech.asp > > Rick > White Light Computing, Inc. > > www.whitelightcomputing.com > www.swfox.net > www.rickschummer.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael > Madigan > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 12:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: hiding sensitive material from repair technician > > What's the easiest and safest way to hide a directory > from a repair technician? We're bringing in a > computer with personal data on it all stored in one > directory. > > The technician will have the administrator password. > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
