Re: Not a request for help, but an explanation?

candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
wrote:

Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> wrote at 06:29 this Tuesday (GMT):

candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
wrote:

Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> wrote at 10:21 this Saturday (GMT):

Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:

Oh one other thing, did you encrypt your home folders?

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My entire machine is encrypted.

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Oh, fancy. Do you have a sensitive job?

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Sometimes. But full disk encryption is a commodity nowadays, offered
by the OS installers, why not use it?

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I don't because I'm worried about forgetting my password/losing data.

Write your password down and store it in a safe place. You're used to
guard your wallet, so putting it there would be a good start.
Everything you do is better than having your data unencrypted.

Greetings
Marc
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