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[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

I wondered why LUUUUUKS didnt use the TPM, why do i have to put my password in... this is absolutely why.

Edit: fixed spelling of LUUUUUKS

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Also yes you can, I wouldn't recommend it though. Maybe in addition to your password though.

Wait until you see Dracut and Tang.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

What exactly is the point of full disk encryption if the system auto-unlocks on boot?

[–] rambling_lunatic 1 points 6 months ago

Protection against tampering, maybe?

Bad excuse, but that is the logic I've heard.