Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Angelo Arrifano <miknix@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: miknix@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] TrueCrypt and it's lovely license
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:58:43
Message-Id: 1303819065.3938.30.camel@blau64.ninho.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] TrueCrypt and it's lovely license by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Seg, 2011-04-25 at 17:39 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > >>>>> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011, Dane Smith wrote:
3 >
4 > > These are all good enough reasons for me. Re-Restricted mirror and
5 > > fetch in CVS.
6 >
7 > Maybe the description should be updated too. "Free open-source disk
8 > encryption software" is misleading, when it's neither free software
9 > nor fulfills the open source definition.
10 >
11 > Ulrich
12 >
13
14 What about enumerating some alternatives (dm-crypt+luks etc ..) in post
15 install? Sometimes people are not aware of them and when they do, it is
16 too late because no one in their sane mind (except me maybe) will
17 migrate all the data again into another encryption format.
18
19 - Angelo
20 --
21 Angelo Arrifano (miknix)
22 Developer / GPE maintainer
23 http://www.gentoo.org/~miknix
24 http://miknix.homelinux.com