Thumbprint encryption (Was Re: [vox] slashdottable news)

Rob Rogers vox@lists.lugod.org
Sat, 11 Oct 2003 14:49:45 -0700


On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 02:06:39 -0700, Steven Peck <speck@blkmtn.org> wrote:

> In that case, it should have been an encrypted file system so that these
> little embarassing moments don't occur to sales people. :)

Well, I believe part of the problem was the sales people were given 
missinformation. The were working under the impression that this was 
something tied in with the BIOS of the machine (or something similar to 
that) and that running a different OS on the machine wouldn't change it.