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> If Your Hard Drive Could Testify ...
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Rummaging through a computer's hard drive, the government
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> One federal appeals court has agreed, and a second seems ready to > follow suit.
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So what do you think Customs will do if they spot a "TrueCrypt" container; make you give up the passphrase or security file to it? TrueCrypt has a feature where you can specify any filespec[1] as the encryption key :) Keeps out the casual snoops anyway.
[1] What Microsoft calls a "well-formed pathname"
-- The published From: address is a trap.
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