Re: crypt question/server hotel

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From: Scott McEachern
Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 8:23 am

On 04/17/10 04:49, Jozsi Vadkan wrote:

If someone has physical access to your box, there is nothing you can do, 
period.

There are some really extraordinary (insane) things you can do to 
prevent it, but most of those solutions are only viable in lands where 
unicorns roam free.

This discussion has taken place before on this list (search the 
archives) and the answer to a truly secure machine involved it being 
placed in a 2km thick block of steel reinforced concrete at the bottom 
of an ocean.

I'm also pretty certain this has been asked on Slashdot (search their 
archives) and the simple answer involved an unmanaged server plan with a 
provider other than the untrusted one.

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- RSM
www.erratic.ca
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crypt question/server hotel, Jozsi Vadkan, (Sat Apr 17, 1:49 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Antti Harri, (Sat Apr 17, 2:01 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Robert, (Sat Apr 17, 2:49 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Jacob Yocom-Piatt, (Sat Apr 17, 3:48 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Jan Stary, (Sat Apr 17, 4:21 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Scott McEachern, (Sat Apr 17, 8:23 am)
Re: crypt question/server hotel, Robert C Wittig, (Sat Apr 17, 10:49 am)