[Gllug] Encription advice appreciated.

[David Damerell]

On , 20 Sep 2001, Timothy Coggins wrote:
>On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 14:53, David Damerell wrote:
>>Come to think of it, there's little to prevent one just using a
>>partition encrypted through the loopback interface as one would for a
>>filesystem.
>An easier way would be to use a swap file rather than a partition and
>either have that file encrypted

How would you achieve that?

>or use secure rm to wipe it before shutdown.

Not much good when the police kick your door down.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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