Palm-size organizers are essentially small computers--and now, you can encrypt your Palm Pilot data to protect it from prying eyes. But there is a big advantage that personal organizers have when used for encryption. Unlike even a laptop, it is practical . . .
Palm-size organizers are essentially small computers--and now, you can encrypt your Palm Pilot data to protect it from prying eyes. But there is a big advantage that personal organizers have when used for encryption. Unlike even a laptop, it is practical to carry your personal organizer with you wherever you go, never letting it out of your sight. Even if you have chosen a secure passphrase to encrypt all your private keys on a desktop computer, it is possible that your computer could be tampered with while you are away, to reveal that pass phrase to someone the next time you type it in.

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