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Re: File Vault 2?

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: File Vault 2?
Date 2015-03-28 20:40 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID <cnohttF5h8sU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <2015032813050365790-xxx@yyyzzz>

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On 2015-03-28, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
> Does anybody use this?  And to what end?

Hell yes, I use it - on all of my Macs. It encrypts the entire startup
drive (or even external drives) so that the data on them cannot be read
without the key. I wouldn't dream of owning a Mac without FileVault
enabled.

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File Vault 2? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-03-28 13:05 -0700
  Re: File Vault 2? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-28 16:29 -0400
  Re: File Vault 2? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-28 20:40 +0000
  Re: File Vault 2? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-28 21:47 +0000
    Re: File Vault 2? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-03-28 18:40 -0700
      Re: File Vault 2? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-03-28 22:49 -0400
        Re: File Vault 2? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-03-28 20:20 -0700
        Re: File Vault 2? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-29 04:35 +0000
      Re: File Vault 2? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-29 04:34 +0000

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