Isn't it time for the encrypted file system???

[Alan Cox]

On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 04:59:41PM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> * Encrypting the rootfs's block device sucks as you need to be able to
> get a passphrase or whatever at boot-time before you have X (... and
> thus can display the proper fonts) and before you have a sane keyboard
> map. 

Thats only one problem. A Fedora or Red Hat root device is rather predictable
and most people pick the same install sets so its 99% known plaintext for
an attack