... "Introduced in Ubuntu 7.10 was install-time encryption support where using the alternate installer one can fullyencrypt their disk in an LVM using dm-crypt. Unfortunately, the Ubiquity installer in Ubuntu 8.04 continues...
http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2008-03-18-008-26-RV-DB-SW
...and Utimaco Safeware today announced that IBM is authorized to resell Utimaco software to give users the ability to fullyencrypt their entire hard drive. This protects against unauthorized access, should a notebook get stolen or lost. Utimaco...
http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7315.wss