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Old 05-31-2010, 10:39 PM   #1
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Bootable flash, encrypted LINUX

ok here is one for you...
I would like to install linux to a bootable 8 gig flash drive. I would like total OS encryption and a password prompt on bootup, is this possible? i asked this question on Truecrypts forum and with there software it is impossible, any other ideas?
 
Old 06-01-2010, 12:26 AM   #2
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did you use grub2 ?
 
  


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