N00bie questions about encrypted file systems.

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Wed Jun 13 03:21:01 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 07:51:30PM -0700, Dean S. Messing wrote:
> 
> Charles Curley writes:

> : Let us know how you do with it; I'm probably not the only person who
> : would like to try it.
> 
> Thanks Charles.  Since a working laptop is crucial on this trip, I'm
> a little leery to be the first on my block to try it.  On the other
> hand the consequences of the laptop being stolen would be very bad.
> That and the (lack of) free time I have to make this work makes me
> nervous.

I may have given an incorrect impression. My reason for not trying it
has been lack of time and lack of an immediate requirement. I share a
list with Mr. Halcrow. From some of the things he has said there and
looking at ecryptfs, I expect it is a solid product that will perform
as advertised.

> 
> I'll certainly let the list know how it goes.

Thanks.

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