[NCLUG] linux laptop

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Thu Mar 24 13:27:39 MDT 2011


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On 03/17/2011 12:01 AM, Kevin H. Olson wrote:
> I would recommend investigating a hardware based encryption over
> software. The speed difference can be substantial. I have an IBM Laptop

Interesting...  I've been running dm_crypt on my laptop for 5 years or so
and I can't remember the last time I noticed the performance impact.  Even
on the Pentium M 1.8GHz I used to have, I just didn't notice the overhead
of crypto.

Sean
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