Full disk encryption on Ubuntu with dm-crypt + luks

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REMINDER: PASSHPHRASE SHOULD BE 42+ CHARACTERS LONG TO BE EQUIVALENT TO A 256 BIT KEY. In this post, I will outline my experience doing a full disk encryption on an Ubuntu computer. Note that this option is available through the installer only on the server edition or the alternate CD of ubuntu (not desktop). Why… Read more »