>> That said, there are ways, for example, to prevent a sysadmin from seeing 
>> files in a filesystem.  File-level encryption, for example - or 
>> directory-
>> level.  With Linux, this is almost so simple as to be trivial using encfs 
>> (of course with requisite Linux-foo skills).
>
> Yeah, sure, but the *key* has to be stored somewhere. ;-)

Just use Windows built-in encryption, that works off your login password 
doesn't it?  Even if the admin can remotely log in, they won't be able to 
read your encrypted files unless they somehow get your password.

Or just zip things up with a password.

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