cannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agoStop Doing Swap Partitionslemmy.worldimagemessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down112file-text
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minus-squaredanAlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 hours agoI’ve seen so many setups where people encrypt their data but forget to encrypt their swap.
minus-squareDevDave@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agowhat’s the problem? it’s not like you dump the entire contents of your system’s ram to disk any time use hibernate /s
minus-squaredanAlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·37 minutes agoEven without hibernation, data in apps you have open will end up in the swap if your system is ever RAM-constrained.
I’ve seen so many setups where people encrypt their data but forget to encrypt their swap.
what’s the problem? it’s not like you dump the entire contents of your system’s ram to disk any time use hibernate /s
Even without hibernation, data in apps you have open will end up in the swap if your system is ever RAM-constrained.