-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dick Middleton schrieb: > Why not just fill the file system with data - copy files from somewhere, > anywhere, until it's full. Then delete them again. That way just about > all of the partition will be rewritten with encrypted data. /dev/zero was the first idea of a fast source of data :-) /dev/urandom was much slower and as long as i remembered block ciphers to be immune to known plaintext attacks, i chose the first alternative and wanted to hear some feedback about my idea grüsse ando - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email / \ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE+KPMVPRhauu8LyYRAj6lAJ9OLZcjyftmp/dAwYcWnhWe1MyZ+QCgmjGM WI9o7S7r3sQLT+elTfP7aNE= =i3IB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx
