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Re: encrypting the users' folders



On Sunday 03 Jul 2005 09:29, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Lee Braiden wrote:
> > root needs to be responsible, trustworthy, and trusted.  Since root can
> > do virtually anything, it makes no sense to *try* to hide things from
> > him/her. The best you can do is to obscure things, so that root won't
> > accidentally find them out without trying to.  If you don't trust root,
> > your security is *gone*, anyway.
>
>     The alternative is much worse.  I learned that on NT when I
> accidentally droped admin privledges from all accounts.  :/

I'm not sure what you're getting at.  The alternative of not having anyone who 
is trusted?

-- 
Lee Braiden
http://www.DigitalUnleashed.com

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