[aklug] TrueCrypt <was Re: Re: How to rescue data from a LUKS encrypted filesystem>

From: Greg Schmitz <greg@amipa.org>
Date: Thu Mar 14 2013 - 23:09:07 AKDT

I've been using TrueCrypt - I don't encrypt my entire system though.
FWIW a number of archives are now using TrueCrypt, after some rather
extensive testing, to store information that is considered sensitive.
Archives have become interested in encryption in part because of this:
"Updates on the Threat to Oral History Archives"
<http://bostoncollegesubpoena.wordpress.com/>

http://www.truecrypt.org/

--greg

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"Totalitarian society, especially in its more extreme versions, tends
to abolish the boundary between the public and the private; power, as
it grows ever more opaque, requires the lives of citizens to be
entirely transparent."

Milan Kundera

"Dialogue on the Art of the Novel." The Art of the Novel. New York:
  Grove Press, 1986.

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On 3/14/13 8:25 PM, Christopher Howard wrote:
> On 03/14/2013 05:23 PM, Robert Crowe wrote:
>> This website looks promising:
>>
>> How to rescue data from a LUKS encrypted filesystem
>> <http://blog.miketoscano.com/?p=72>
>>
>> It just may be the ticket to fix my "issue." And I'm going to chalk it
>> up to karma - as I laughed heartily at others for doing what I did
>> yesterday. Not once did I cry. Not once...
>>
>> --
>> ΨΦ! μ~πζ≈∞Ωא
>> "Listen to me! When you die in Alaska you die in real life!"
>>
>> The Other person is never the problem.
>>
>> "When in charge, ponder. When in doubt, mumble. When in trouble, delegate."
>>
>> I make chaos
>>
>> Powered by #! Waldorf ultra fast and lean-never phear the Penguin ;)
> Strange... I had to learn all this stuff just to get my LUKS device set
> up. I guess that's what I get for choosing Gentoo. ;)
>

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