Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 12:14:55 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure deletion Message-ID: <199905221814.MAA06767@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 22 May 1999 10:01:10 MDT." <3746D4C6.4A284FE0@softweyr.com> References: <3746D4C6.4A284FE0@softweyr.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905221042250.25097-100000@ws-ilmar.ints.ru> <199905220836.CAA02030@harmony.village.org>
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In message <3746D4C6.4A284FE0@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes: : If you're really concerned about security, you'll want this on enabled : on swap spaces, too, just in case sensitive data got swapped to disk. : You can't avoid having it on disk while the page is active, but certainly : want it securely erased when the page is no longer in use. That would also be desirable in some instances. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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