Thanks to all. I think that will help get us going. Dave Vantine, your comments were right on target, EXACTLY what I was looking for. We use folder redirection and backup files 7 different ways, the owner was just wondering if we lose any possibility that we MIGHT be able to recover files if we use this. Thanks again.
Jeff On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:14 AM, S Powell <powe...@gmail.com> wrote: > it is possible... but yes a pain.... > > FOR US, we use folder redirect and have the users "My Documents" --in > XP and the whole user folder in W7 to our file server. > > that way it syncs those folders when they logon and logoff. worst > case (for me) is that they would lose only what they had worked on > since they last synced. > > ymmv. > > to recover the HD though; you need to decrypt the HD then you can get > at it. but I would not hold my breath trying to recover something they > had erased. the encryption would make that difficult at best. > > > Google.com Learn it. Live it. Love it. > > > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 08:02, Jeff Brown <2jbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > After watching the very interesting thread a week or so ago about > encrypting > > laptops we decided it was time for us to get that done here. We looked > at > > several options, but honestly chose TrueCrypt based on the number of > folks > > in this group who use it and gave if favorable reviews. We have it > > installed on 3 laptops so far and have no complaints, but one of the > owners > > wants the answer to this question: "If a drive becomes unusable(physical > > issue with the drive) will this make it impossible for us to recover data > > from that drive?" > > anyone out there able to speak to this question? > > thanks for any help. > > Jeff > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~