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From: Ali Polatel <polatel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Other encrypt otions than encfs
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 19:29:36
Message-Id: 20070602192202.GA20849@mars.solar
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Other encrypt otions than encfs by reader@newsguy.com
1 reader@×××××××.com <reader@×××××××.com> yazmış:
2 > I've had two incidents where encfs has failed due to some
3 > incompatability during upgrades..
4 >
5 > I'd like to switch to some other technique rather than have to worry
6 > with maintaining a working environment for encfs/fuse.
7 >
8 > Can anyone vouch for another system that has been very reliable for
9 > them?
10 >
11 > My needs are small. I normally use a 200M or so encrypted file
12 > mounted as disk.
13 >
14
15 dm-crypt[1] and loop-aes[2] are two alternatives. The former has been
16 very reliable for me so far.
17
18 [1] http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/
19 [2] http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/
20 --
21 ali polatel (hawking)
22 One difference between a man and a machine is that a machine is quiet
23 when well oiled.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Other encrypt otions than encfs Nick <gentoo-user@××××××.uk>