On Fri, 28 May 2004 09:33:24 +0300, Markus =?UNKNOWN?Q?T=F6rnqvist?= said:

> Persistent over boots? I'd like the passphrase and key to survive
> a boot...

No you don't.

If the passphrase and key are persistent, then an attacker can get your data.

Think about it - the only reason an attacker doesn't have access to your
data is because they don't have the passphrase/key.  If you leave them around,
you've given away the keys to the kingdom.

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