__/ [ Jimserac@xxxxxxxxx ] on Friday 11 August 2006 13:45 \__
> I've got Fedora Core 5 running on a Sony Vaio laptop.
>
> I'd like to have transparent file encryption for all the files.
>
> So if the laptop is lost, there would be no way to get at
> the files without knowing the file encryption password
> as well as the log in password.
>
> Is it possible to add this feature without reinstalling Fedora?
How about:
https://www.redhat.com/magazine/012oct05/features/hal/
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7743
Could maybe repartition, format some vacant space with encryption and then
re-occupy/reclaim that space? No installation involved.
> I'd like to finally shut up my friends who keep yaking about
> Vista because right now I can do everything it does, except
> file encryption.
>
> Thanks
> J
Ask your friends if Vista can do this...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=lawkc3jH3ws
Or this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUSn-jBA3CE
Best wishes,
Roy
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