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Definitely should be an os-level feature to disable all that, similar to using panic mode on ios to disable biometrics. I personally boot my laptops to the fil

• highwaylights 4y ago
  “Would you like to enter the password before or after I check in the back to see if we have any latex gloves left, sir?”
  • mikepurvis 4y ago
    Doesn't look like Filevault has a duress option— otherwise it'd be pretty nice to have a separate password that boots you to a dummy partition showing a fresh desktop install with apparently nothing on it. For bonus points, you could have the dummy OS kernel-patched so that it doesn't even show the other partitions as existing, and just pretends it's occupying the whole disk with mostly empty space. "That computer? Oh yeah, I just picked it up, officer; was going to start configuring it when when I arrive at my destination."
    • Someone 4y ago
      > "That computer? Oh yeah, I just picked it up, officer; was going to start configuring it when when I arrive at my destination." That can get you into trouble with customs when the device looks new.
    • actionfromafar 4y ago
      Rookie mistake. It should have a shitload of random stuff on it, recently updated, including something mildly embarrasing¹ on it. 1: it depends on the person what that is, but it should be believable, "in character" so to speak.
    • desro 4y ago
      When both FileVault and Guest account is enabled, logging into the guest account boots you you into a basically Safari-only sandbox. https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-guest-user-settings-mh15600/mac https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-guest-user-s...