Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From:	Maxim Kammerer <mk@×××.su>
To:	gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-hardened] Tin Hat 20121015 released.
Date:	Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:02:39
Message-Id:	`CAHsXYDBcFYyW8dyNpRwmJNFE0_xxm-YnksO8kkNe7Q-44=Rm4Q@mail.gmail.com`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-hardened] Tin Hat 20121015 released. by Matthew Thode

1	On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Matthew Thode
2	<prometheanfire@g.o> wrote:
3	> I still want you to include TRESSOR support :D
4	> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRESOR
5
6	If I understand its operation mode correctly, TRESOR prompts for a
7	password during boot, and hijacks the kernel's crypto API by ignoring
8	keys that are supplied to the cipher. I don't think it's a good idea
9	to include it in any distribution at present.
10
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12	Maxim Kammerer
13	Liberté Linux: http://dee.su/liberte