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The best part is when OS X asks you if you want to store the encryption 'recovery key' on Apple's servers ...
by kybernetyk 13y ago
The best part is when OS X asks you if you want to store the encryption 'recovery key' on Apple's servers ...
- nthj 13y ago1) That's probably a perfectly reasonable option for my grandma. * 2) It provides Apple a fallback when some idiot loses 6 figures worth of IP. “We understand sir, you see, if you had chosen to backup your recovery key with us we would be able to help you” * or would be, if the NSA wasn't spying on everything.
- 9h1d9j809s 13y agoThis is fine, since you have the option to decide. For most people it's okay to store the key on Apples servers. You are still protected if your computer is lost/stolen, for example. And if you want to be safe from the government, just select "No".