Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 02:16:45 -0800 From: "Lucky Green" <shamrock@cypherpunks.to> To: <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: 5.0 without swap Message-ID: <00ba01c2b95a$8d385670$6601a8c0@VAIO650> In-Reply-To: <20030111110819.1be840f1.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>
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Miguel wrote: > Having no swap will prevent you from getting crashdumps in > case of panic which, if you run 5.0, is not that unusual. > Besides these days harddrives cost $1/GB, so why not setup > the swap partition anyway? I don't want cleartext cryptographic keys to ever touch magnetic media, thus potentially opening the door to future forensic analysis. --Lucky, who thought that he once, many years ago, read that there was a kernel option one should set if you have no swap partition. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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