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Why call it full-disk encryption when the EFI partition has to be unencrypted? (programming.dev)
submitted 1 week ago by onlinepersona@programming.dev to c/linux@programming.dev
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Sounds like a misnomer to me.

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[โ€“] HubertManne@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

wait wait. the concern here is the unencrypted partition rather than the password to the encrypted disk being known???