[ltp] Encryption - security?

[James Knott]

Richard Neill wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> I wonder whether I might ask your advice on this. My aim is to use
> encryption to ensure that my data on the laptop is secure, even if
> someone steals it, even if they deliberately intend to crack it. I've
> set up the following, which works fine, but I wonder whether it is as
> secure as I think (hope) it is.

There were a couple of articles, in the Linux Journal, a few months
back, about encrypting hard drives.  They cover what you want to know.