On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:54:16PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:05:40PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > > Not at the same time, but someone might allow a user of a laptop to > > access their WLAN, but neither accept that an other user of the laptop > > should be able to use the same network without asking, nor that the keys > > be written in a system-wide configuration file. > > Sorry but if you alternate physical possession of a laptop with someone whom > you suspect of being hostile, no files are secure as long as they're stored > on that laptop.
This is not necessarily the case if a per-user encrypted filestore, such as ecryptfs, is in use (where a user may be unlocking access to their home directory at the same time as logging in, via a pam hook). Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110511211547.gw4...@urchin.earth.li
