Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 00:36:04 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Mixtim" <mixtim@mixtim.homeip.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: encrypted swap Message-ID: <003401c12f94$178f0a00$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010827221830.A92367@mixtim.homeip.net>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mixtim >Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 7:19 PM >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: encrypted swap > > >On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 09:59:14PM -0400, Brian T . Schellenberger wrote: >> But I wonder why you want to encrypt swap, anyway; it would be dreadfully >> slow. > >OpenBSD has had it for some time now. Its not slow at all. > Hmmm - what's wrong with steering people to OpenBSD then that want this? If every time that OpenBSD comes out with a feature then FreeBSD emulates it, or vis-versa, then you have no differentiation between BSD variants and thus no point in having them. Is your goal to kill off OpenBSD? I have a phrase I often use in these sorts of situations: "There's things that you CAN do, and there's things that you SHOULD do" Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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