-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jan LÃhr <jluehr@xxxxxxx> wrote: > The URL is about loop-aes <-> vs. mainline kernel comcept. What about ppdd vs > loop-aes? I haven't even looked at ppdd. Maybe others here on the list can say more about it, or there's a page out there, courtesy of google? > Correct me, if wrong, but multiple keys are not necessary in non-blockwise > modes? in which scheme? > If you think of bigger tar archives (1,5 GB - 4GB), are multiple-keys > encryption also necessary there? again, which scheme? if you plan to backup your data on dvd, using loop-aes to encrypt the whole filesystem, you have to use loop-aes in multiple key mode because the single key mode is weak I would use gpg for that, in combination with rar. rar's recovery record feature has save my life multiple times so far. > Furthermore: If you have n keys. Is there an max amount ma(n) of data, which > can be considered to be save? (What is ma(n))? loop-aes, set up in multiple key mode? I know of no limit - -- Bastard Administrator in $hell -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBfsb9LMyTO8Kj/uQRAg+6AJ9dLcBoFfXIll9qMaeTHgeYidUWCgCgk2wV 4XspF5PFmmiB+2xvuvPLMgk= =KVUa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
