Re: encrypted swap

Helge Hafting (helgehaf@idb.hist.no)
Wed, 08 Aug 2001 10:11:59 +0200


David Maynor wrote:
>
> But is the 10% perf hit really gaining you anything, expect to quell your
> paranoia. What is next, an encrypted /proc so that possible attackers can't
> gain information about running processes?

You can compile a kernel without /proc if you want to.

Helge Hafting
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