Re: TrueCrypt mount without TrueCrypt ?

Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:03:16 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.slug.chat
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steffen Schulz <[email protected]> writes:
> On 100324 at 21:00, Minh Van Le wrote:
>
>> If somebody pulled my USB stick out of my computer and put it in theirs, I
>> want to prevent them from viewing/accessing its contents until they
>> unencrypt it.

[...]

> I actually prefer uploading stuff to my server or serving it directly
> from my laptop with gatling. Don't usually have any usb sticks on me..

Google Docs and HTTPS for the win. ;)

In all seriously, this is actually pretty effective against many of the same
threats that the USB+encryption model, and can be more convenient.

        Daniel

Substitute your preferred service for GDocs, of course.

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