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[Sheflug] USB Hard disks and off site storage file security

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Subject: [Sheflug] USB Hard disks and off site storage file security
From: "Chris Johnson" <chris [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 15:38:44 +0100
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Is it possible to create a filesystem that needs a password to view the
files on it/to mount it so that if the disk was lost or stolen  the data
wouldn't be open to anyone who plugged the drive in to any PC?

Chris Johnson
(No not that one, the other one!)
(running SUSE 9, 512MB PIII 600 (ish))

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