Tor uses swap?

[Dirk]

Praedor Atrebates wrote:
> I just encrypted my swap (after reading through this thread) and it was fairly easy (we'll see if all is well on next bootup).  I followed these simple instructions:
> 
> http://linux.ioerror.us/2006/09/encrypting-your-swap-partition-on-fedora-core/
> 
> I use Mandriva which is a Redhat/Fedora-related distro.  I just reactivated my newly-encrypted swap and continued without interruption to my system.
> 
> On Tuesday, January 04, 2011 08:53:31 am you wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 3:25 PM, <andre76 at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I sure would LOVE to know an easy way to encrypt my swap.  My plan had
>>> been to do a fresh reinstallation of Ubuntu 10.04 on my dual-boot
>>> machine but I got to the "encrypt the disk" portion of the installation
>>> using Alternate CD and quit.  There were too many questions or settings
>>> that I had no idea what to enter.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Try ubuntu server cd.
>>
> 

since 4GB or 8GB of ram are pretty much the standard these days you could use a ramdisk for swap... ;D
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