[aklug] Re: Heckuvu short in the arm for Truecrypt

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 02:34:59PM -0800, Jim Gribbin wrote:
> "The FBI failed to break the encryption code of hard drives seized by
> federal police at the apartment of banker Daniel Dantas,..."
>
> "... the two programs used in the equipment are available online. One is
> called Truecrypt and is free..."
>
> http://g1.globo.com/English/noticia/2010/06/not-even-fbi-can-de-crypt-files-daniel-dantas.html
>
> Trucrypt is available in the standard Fedora repositories under the name
> Realcrypt. The package desription states that it is Truecrypt, they just
> had to re-brand it to make some changes. I would imagine it is available
> for most other distros as well.
>
> Jim G

All my marbles are on LUKS:

http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/

Bruce

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