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Am 02.06.2014 11:20, schrieb Neil Bothwick: |
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> On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:53:51 +0200, Michael Hampicke wrote: |
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>>> I'm considering encrypting my home partition one of these days. Given |
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>>> the things that have come out in recent months, back doors and such, |
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>>> what is a good program/software/tool to use that is well . . . |
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>>> secure? Is there such a thing now? |
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>> Depends on your needs, for encrypting complete devices/partitions try |
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>> the kernels dm-crypt/luks module. If you just want to encrypt a |
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>> directory try encfs, and for file encryption there's openssl and gpg |
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> Definitely dm-crypt/LUKS for partitions/devices, but why use encfs which |
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> needs FUSE, when ecryptfs does the same thing in kernel space? |
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True, I totally forgot about ecryptfs :-) |
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