RE: Encrypted Swap

[Richard B. Johnson]

On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Kevin Krieser wrote:

> I guess you don't want to run a laptop computer, or even on a good UPS,
> since you could just steal the UPS too, and leave the computer running :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [e-mail]
> [mailto:[e-mail]]On Behalf Of Sean Hunter
> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 2:23 AM
> To: Evgeny Polyakov
> Cc: Ryan Mack; [e-mail]
> Subject: Re: Encrypted Swap
> 
> 
> Right, now you, (as black hat) have physically stolen my machine.  Remember
> that in order to do that you need to turn the power off.  You know my
> algorithim for key generation: how do you recover the key?
> 

A kind word and a gun?

Cheers,
Dick Johnson

Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine (799.53 BogoMips).

    I was going to compile a list of innovations that could be
    attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that Ctrl-Alt-Del
    was handled in the BIOS, I found that there aren't any.