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Discussion on: What personal privacy/security measures do you take?

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Dina Gathe

Sorry to answer with a question, but how does encrypting your hard drive affect your software development environment, VMs etc.? Does it make things slower?

Recently started using Tor/Signal/ProtonMail, 2FA.

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Dominic Pettifer

AFAIK it has no effect on read speed, and very slightly slows down write speed, but not noticeably.