also the article states
This encryption technology also has the effect of frustrating the
exchange of data needed in a dual boot system. "You could look at
BitLocker as anti-Linux because it frustrates dual boot," Schneier told
El Reg.
On Fri Apr 28, 2006 at 20:09:25 +1000, Kevin Saenz wrote:
I'm wondering how they plan to do that? Are they going to encrypt the
MBR? I think this is FUD from microsoft again. They are planning on
encrypting the drive that windows resides on. I don't know if it's going
to effect the MBR, or all partitions on the harddrive.
I don't think the article actually said you *couldn't* I think it said it made
it pointless because you can't access the data on the windows partition.
Benno
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