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[Jacob Mansfield]

I would go as far as my real walet, I have an old pc case that I use as a
safe, It's so old and dusty nobody would want to stael it, lol
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer



On 14 October 2010 11:37, David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net> wrote:

> On Thursday 14 Oct 2010, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> >
> > Each one has to define risks and security for his own situation. I would
> > _never_ encrypt my system (a partition maybe) because the risk of being
> > locked out of my data is way bigger for me than the (fairly remote) risk
> of
> > someone sneeking into my data (to find what?).
> >
> > If I were rich or if I had very valuable data it would be different.
> >
> > Most of our data anyway are probably protected only by the user password
> so...
> >
> > Thierry
> >
>
> I think I would say that the single most valuable and sensitive file on my
> computer is my KDE wallet. That, I am assured, is securely encrypted by my
> pass phrase. I don't know if there is an equivalent facility available in
> gnome - I've not been playing with it for long enough - or export/import
> facilities to move my passwords from one to the other.
>
> Encrypting whole directories of information that don't necessarily need
> such
> protection seems to me to be complete folly.
>
> Dave
>
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