He should get a mask with a normal face on it.

It might be worth making a bid for legislation that requires that the public give up privacy to the government, those in government must make the same information public.

If they can read my messages, I should be able to read theirs.

Bitlocker is a good thing that should be the default for windows users.

But not telling the user, not giving them the choice and switching it on without their knowledge, is super scummy.

What I meant, is that they are not commonly used anymore, because of how expensive rackspace and power has become in commercial settings.

Front loading bays though. Most 3.5 inch drives go in top loading bays. Do they looking like modern 3.5inch drives, or older ones?

If those are 2.5" SAS mechanical drives those servers were likely being shipped off to a recycler.

SSDs and 3.5 inch drives are the only things still in active use in most places.