Re: Emergency destruction of LUKS partition

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> There are
> services that provide disappearing web sites.  You could have your
> encryption program make part of your key from such a web site.  Every
> time you decrypt your volume for use, it removes the old site/key and
> creates a new site/key (which you would have to memorize).  The site
> would disappear after 24 hours automatically or 2 failed login
> attempts.  So, if you wait long enough or give them a bad password,
> your data is gone because you no longer actually have the key.  Well,
> there isn't a key anymore so...

I said that wrong.  You never know what the key phrase is on the web site.  It is auto-generated.  The program picks up that part automatically and generates a new key each time you decrypt. 

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