Yes63.2%
No36.8%
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34 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b 7 Jun 2023
Macs have FileVault and I use that.
There doesn't seem to be much of a downside other than potentially forgetting the recovery key.
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6 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek OP 7 Jun 2023
Currently setting up a new OS install with LUKS
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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @mo 7 Jun 2023
which OS?
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek OP 7 Jun 2023
Arch Linux. Did use Manjaro before but I wanted to finally have the "real arch experience".
Currently trying to use nerd font icons for my dwm status bar
One day, I also want to try out a distro without systemd. Maybe gentoo
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @OriginalSize 7 Jun 2023
FDE VMs inside FDE hosts. 😎
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Monotone 7 Jun 2023
I use Fedora and have been putting this issue off all the time. I should do it this weekend and encrypt the drive.
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @faithandcredit 7 Jun 2023
I want to but i have concerns about performance loss and or increased power consumption and battery drain + more.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek OP 7 Jun 2023
My biggest concern was when I read this:
-- https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system
That sounds pretty serious tbh but maybe I misunderstood something. volume != partition for example?
I'll make this a dedicated post so more stackers can see this
Done: #189430
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @Monotone 7 Jun 2023
On modern hardware it is almost imperceptible
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @037447d9ca 7 Jun 2023
yea they have hardware acceleration for that, and on older hardware you can use the new adiantum cipher
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