[Discuss] Full disk encryption, why bother?
Ben Eisenbraun
bene at klatsch.org
Wed Jan 4 13:39:41 EST 2012
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 09:24:47AM -0500, Bill Horne wrote:
> Anyone buying this device would do well to have paid-up life insurance:
> the company is selling a UPS, but they're also selling "cheater" cords
> that allow their UPS to power a "live" outlet with a double-male
> connection cord, and that's flat-out dangerous.
It's not a UPS. You have to supply your own UPS to power their capture
unit. And it doesn't appear to power the outlet until after the mains
power is cut. That's the "Patent-pending technology" part I suppose.
-ben
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