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> Not "someone", the administrator. It makes sense to me: the purpose is
> to keep *other users* from accessing your files. This may be a bad
What I was thinking is that the administrator account could be
compromised, opening up even "encrypted" files to a cracker. I had used
a special Linux boot disk to change administrator passwords on a bunch
of NT Workstations (for non-evil purposes). There goes the encryption.
I guess the EFS system is good for certain purposes.
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