[Nottingham] gpgpwd - keeping a commandline passwords list

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Fri Jun 22 12:48:23 UTC 2012


On 21/06/12 07:06, Paul Tew wrote:
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> yet to see it. Most of the Linux machines are Ubuntu variants where 
> encrypting the /home directory is just a matter of ticking a check box 
> during setup but it seems that even this simple expedient isn't being done. 

... for fear by the user of /genuinely/ forgetting the
password/passphrase?...

Or is all this more of a too lazy to care? Or a false sense of security?
Or simply a "don't know" in the first place?


Cheers,
Martin

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