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Linux Myths Series: Setting a password secures user data. Not when you can change passwords of any user account if you've got physical access: https://askubunt
by ignoramous 6y ago
Linux Myths Series: Setting a password secures user data.
Not when you can change passwords of any user account if you've got physical access: https://askubuntu.com/questions/24006/how-do-i-reset-a-lost-administrative-password https://askubuntu.com/questions/24006/how-do-i-reset-a-lost-...
- theamk 6y agoSame with windows and mac os. You want full-disk encryption or homedir encryption if you want to protect your data.
- ignoramous 6y agoThe Linux that's widely in use, Android, has the right default. Linux distros should default to encryption too, though it might be contentious given all the workflows that would then brake.