[mc] Privacy data handling

[Jörg Thümmler]

Am 04.08.23 um 22:10 schrieb mi via mc:
> Tim,
> 
>> Funny. I kind of feel like if someone gets onto your box and can run mc
>> then they pretty much have you anyway.
> 
> I did not say it's running at home…
> 
> Well let's say there is such a case. LÖet#s say they get their hands on the memory stick where my linux is running from, and make a copy to analyze the drive content later in their agency lab.
> 
>> But you could just nuke mc every time you exit. Then re-install it again
>> when you need it. Takes 15 seconds. Good luck.
> 
> That's indeed a funny idea. But i could as well just make 'mc' and alias like 'mc && rm -r ~/config/mc' or so, right ?
> 
> Thing is, it's just ugly.
> 

What about an encrypted disk / partition? The mc ini files may not be 
the most interesting files on your system ;-)

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cu

jth