On Tue, 27 Aug 1996 09:01:03 -0500 (CDT), Douglas R. Floyd wrote:
I'm aware of the three main disk encryption programs SFS, SECDRV, and SECDEV, but I need to find a solution that works with Windows 95 32bit or Windows NT 4.0.
I'm currently using SFS 1.17 and Secure Drive under Win-95, but am unable to continue to work in dos compatability mode due to severe performance hits. I am open to commercial products that have passed peer review, but know of none.
If anyone could suggest a solution (outside of switching OS's), I would be *most* gratefull.
Please respond to the list, as I am a subscriber under another account.
If you have another 386 or 486 lying around, you could install Linux and Ian's encrypted loopback code on a remote box, then NFS or Samba the filesystem over. For protection, you could modify the vlock command to lock the console (and not unlock it), and disable inetd. Then, unless
Better yet, patch some stuff onto a spare power supply cable so that a small siren would go off on a reboot and then use those security bolts to hold the case on. That would probably discourage someone from rebooting off a floppy.
someone has the permissions to access the files through the network, the files are inaccessable ;-).
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