Subject: Re: zero'd swap & encrypted swap
To: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/04/2001 20:19:33
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 06:48:29PM -0400, Lord Isildur wrote:
> 
> the risk of physical compromise is about the only reason to encrypt it, i 
> think (or sero it), because that thwarts the attempts to recover data 

I see you've never used a diskless workstation.