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Encrypted filesystems



Kent Borg writes:

> And what happens the day you are pulled aside at customs or airport
> security and are ordered to type in your passphrase?  What do you do?
> Do you care if they see your data?  (How much do you care?)

Is there any legal reason (in the US) why you'd ever have to do this?

If so, what if you responded "I forgot my passphrase."?

Thanks,

--kevin
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