Re: encrypting large files

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Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> 
> I used ssh exactly in the (just now shown) insecure way: I transfered big files over an encrypted scp tunnel to my computer at home using cron.
> 
> Now I need an other way to shovel my 20-30Mbyte per night over the net.
> 
<snip>

Why not use the way that was proposed as the alternative:

ssh peer "tar cfz - files" > files.tar.gz
tar tfz files.tar | grep for unusual files

if nothing is found, untar and rm the tar.gz file. Or use ssh2.

Marc

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