Re: : TrueCrypt Alternatives

On 05/29/2014 10:16 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:36:28AM -0400, Myles Braithwaite wrote:
>> With TrueCrypt not going to be developed anymore[1], does anyone know
>> of any good alternatives for sharing a container of files. TrueCrypt
>> does list builtin alternatives for Windows and Mac OS X, but they
>> don't seem to be taking Linux very seriously:
>>
>> "Use any integrated support for encryption. Search available
>> installation packages for words encryption and crypt, install any of
>> the packages found and follow its documentation."
>>
>> [1]: http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/
> That's bizarre.  After all Only Windows Enterprise and Ultimate (and Pro in
> the case of Windows 8), have bitlocker, so most home users have nothing.
>
> And of course you can't share the bitlocker VHD's with other OSs either.
>
> And I thought the big audit was just about done on it too.
>
Something smells: usually when a company closes down just before an
auditor reports, it's because they're badly broken...

--dave

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