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Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be?

From "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be?
Date 2025-04-30 15:35 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 4/30/25 11:42 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
>   Alan K. wrote:
> 
>> My boot sequence is to boot Linux, then from grub I pick my OS. I usually have 3.
>>
>> Well great idea, but that causes Bitlocker to was the key on the next windows boot.
>> Man am I glad I wrote it down.  Whew!!!
>>
>> So I find that disabling it only stops till the next boot.
> 
> You can easily de-bitlocker your C: partition
> 
> Settings > Privacy & Security > Device Encryption
> turn the slider to "off" and confirm,
> then wait for it to churn through the whole partition.
> 
> 
> 
That turns it off.   Can I delete the program itself?

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Linux Mint 22.1, Cinnamon 6.4.8,  Kernel 6.8.0-58-generic
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     Alan K.

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BitLocker - to be or not to be? "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2025-04-30 11:30 -0400
  Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-04-30 16:42 +0100
    Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2025-04-30 15:35 -0400
      Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-05-01 12:13 -0400
        Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-05-01 17:49 +0100
          Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2025-05-02 12:05 -0400
      Re: BitLocker - to be or not to be? "...winston" <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-05-02 01:53 -0400

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