On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 10:23:39AM -0500, Jiri B wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 09:14:51AM -0600, Ax0n wrote:
> > I just purchased a SanDisk SSD for my daily-driver laptop which has been
> > running -CURRENT well. I'm considering going with FDE and a fresh snapshot
> > install, adding my packages then copying over what I need from my old
> > spinning rust drive, mostly /home and the ssh host keys from /etc/ssh.
> > 
> > Anything I should look out for? To be honest, this is my first experience
> > installing anything onto an SSD so I'd be welcome to accept any pointers
> > specific to OpenBSD. Searching misc@ for as long as I've been subscribed
> > hasn't yielded any solid input on this.
> 
> Not sure if encrypting swap makes still sense if you already have FDE.
> What's recommended in this context?
> 
> j.
> 

I always leave swap crypt enabled anyway. Less hassle, and one more layer
for an attacker to poke through for finding leftover bits of data from RAM.

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