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by ignoramous 1254 days ago
> Running the system in RAM does not prevent the possibility of logging. It does however minimise the risk of accidentally storing something that can later be retrieved.

I don't know what the threat model is, but if it involves nation states confiscating servers, then diskless is of limited help: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_boot_attack

> If the computer is powered off, moved or confiscated, there is no data to retrieve.

Oh wait...