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Re: [opensuse] Encrypting all partitions or just Root
- From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:29:30 -0400
- Message-id: <4668A2EA.2050700@xxxxxxxxxx>
Hans Witvliet wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 11:52 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote:
>
>
>> My company has a new policy coming into effect, requiring all mobile
>> devices have encryption built in.
>>
>
> Just wondering,
>
> encryption costs (some) cpu-cycles.
> Why ebcrypting evrything under root, usr, opt, srv, etc, tmp and var?
> Everything there is public on the Net...
>
> Shound't /home not be enough ???
> Don't make life harder for your self then it already is..
>
> Hans
>
And swap?
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> On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 11:52 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote:
>
>
>> My company has a new policy coming into effect, requiring all mobile
>> devices have encryption built in.
>>
>
> Just wondering,
>
> encryption costs (some) cpu-cycles.
> Why ebcrypting evrything under root, usr, opt, srv, etc, tmp and var?
> Everything there is public on the Net...
>
> Shound't /home not be enough ???
> Don't make life harder for your self then it already is..
>
> Hans
>
And swap?
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