[openhealth] Securing hard drive contents against physical theft is easy on Linux

When my eldest son was a freshman in college last year, I sent along a Linux laptop that was non-brand, old and somewhat beat up. As a precaution against loss of sensitive information in the unlikely event that it was stolen, sensitive information was in encrypted tarballs. I have since

RE: [openhealth] Securing hard drive contents against physical theft is easy on Linux

Nandalal -- My information sources were: http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedSwap http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedDevice http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedDevice The swap partition is not erased when you shut down, and if