[P1] Sleep or Shutdown?

[Mike Beede]

On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 12:19 US/Central, Tom R. no spam wrote:

> Remember to log out before you put it to sleep, so anyone
> finding it doesn't have easy access to your files; and do
> any network, etc disconnections before you sleep it so the
> connections will be the same when waking as when gone to sleep.

If by "finds it" you mean "steals it," logging out isn't going
to make much difference.  If your files are that critical,
put them on an encrypted volume and don't store the passcode
on the machine.  Then logging out is reasonable, since they
won't be able to reestablish the mount of the volume.

Regards,

	Mike