[Thinkpad] Re: [OT-Thinkpad] Thinkpad Hard Drive Passwords

ANOTHER MISQUOTE
I said
The professional would hack/steal/buy the encryption key, or would
buy/steal/extort the password.
Same thing said another way.
Can't stand to lose, can you cracker?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Graham" <grahamj@virtue.cx>
To: "Scott Wilcox" <swilcox@indy.rr.com>; "Bruce Markowitz"
<scosgt@worldnet.att.net>
Cc: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: [OT-Thinkpad] Thinkpad Hard Drive Passwords

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Wilcox" <swilcox@indy.rr.com>
> To: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>; "Jonathan Graham"
> <grahamj@virtue.cx>
> Cc: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 10:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Thinkpad Hard Drive Passwords
>
>
> > I have to agree with Bruce on this issue. The real issue here is not the
> > protection abilities of the software or the keys
>
> Except that you have to make up a position for Bruce to have now. Bruce
> said clearly and specifically that he would bribe the people who made the
> software. This is not the issue.
>
> > It's the dicipline of the parties in posession of the keys.
>
> Sure just like the locks on your house. However it has nothing whatsoever
> with the makers of the software. Which is what Bruce said.
>

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