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From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Encrypt a USB-key [gentoo-windows]
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:41:54
Message-Id: 200607242235.56126.mcbrides9@comcast.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Howto Encrypt a USB-key [gentoo-windows] by Javier
1 On Monday 24 July 2006 19:50, Javier wrote:
2 > Hi there,
3 >
4 > now I'm working on some projects and I store all files in a usb key. I
5 > have the necessity of encrypt the data. The problem is this data have
6 > to be accessible from windows workstations and linux workstations. In
7 > the windows workstations there is no problem of installing things as
8 > admin but in the linux machine I have no root access.
9 >
10 > I only have found a solution but is very ugly, encrypt each file using
11 > gpg. There is a better choice?
12 >
13
14 Forgive me... The easiest and best answer is to format the windows boxes to
15 use Linux. Then buy a pizza and some beer for the admin and ask for him/her
16 to setup loop devices where ever you need them. End of problems.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Encrypt a USB-key [gentoo-windows] Javier <javism@×××××.com>