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From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <buanzo@××××××××××.ar>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a file containing confidential info
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 13:13:47
Message-Id: 4555CB38.2090009@buanzo.com.ar
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a file containing confidential info by Mick
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4 Mick wrote:
5 > As the hardware is approaching the end of its useful life I wanted to move
6 > away from my dependence on Psion, or use another method in parallel. I have
7 > of course gpg on my laptop, but I am concerned that I will be keeping both my
8 > private key and the encrypted file on the same machine.
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10 You also need the passphrase to unlock the private key, so, as far as you use big enough keys, and
11 good enough passphrases, your mind can't be hacked into (oh well, depends on torture, but...)
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14 Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad Informatica
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Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a file containing confidential info Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>