:The Register: BitLocker Gives Dual-Boot Systems the Elbow
The Register: BitLocker Gives Dual-Boot Systems the Elbow Apr 28, 2006, 19 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (4984 reads) (Other stories by John Leyden)
"Security features introduced in Windows Vista will make setting up PCs to boot in either Linux or Windows far more difficult, according to security guru Bruce Schneier. Vista is due to feature hardware-based encryption, called BitLocker Drive Encryption, which acts as a repository to protect sensitive data in the event of a PC being either lost or stolen.
"This encryption technology also has the effect of frustrating the exchange of data needed in a dual boot system. 'You could look at BitLocker as anti-Linux because it frustrates dual boot,' Schneier told El Reg..."
