Re: How to secure pendrive ?

[Phil Bieber <philbieber () gmail com>]

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 17:13, J.Bakshi  wrote:

> > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 9:27 PM, J.Bakshi  wrote:
> > > Dear list,
> > >
> > > I like to secure my 8GB pendrive.
> > > I like to make two 4GB partitons, one for puppy linux and one as left to
> > > use as pendrive. But I like to encrypt the partition having puppy so that
> > > it is even not possible to access that partition even from Linux. It
> > > should ask password before accessing that partition. Could any one give
> > > me a direction to achieve this ?
> > >
> > > thanks

Hi!
Truecrypt supports booting from an encrypted hdd with its own
bootloader which asks for the password to decrypt the partition. I
don't know if this works on a pendrive, but I'd give it a shot!

Cheers
Phil Bieber
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