On 14/01/2004, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: > AFAI understand CBC you loose the corrupted blocks + the one following > it, after that you should be OK. > (With CFB you loose everything after the corruption and CTB(?) shouldn't > even loose the block following the corruption.) Can you change the block mode used on the loop device then? > But i'm only an amateuer in crypto-things, so i may be wrong. Dont worry too much, me too! I can check up about the block modes in my copy of appl crypt. Thanks Marcus -- Marcus Williams -- http://www.quintic.co.uk Quintic Ltd, 39 Newnham Road, Cambridge, UK This message is private [ ] public [*] - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/