The latest release of FreeOTFE (v5.00) and FreeOTFE4PDA (v5.00) are now available for download - the PDA version of which now includes support for LUKS volumes! What's new in FreeOTFE v5.00: *) Significant performance improvements made to driver code *) Added XTS mode to Gladman cyphers (AES, MARS, RC-6, Serpent and Twofish) *) Added RIPEMD-256 and RIPEMD-320 hash algorithms *) Added support for dropping keyfiles onto the password entry dialog to simplify keyfile filename entry *) Added automatic check for updates (turned off by default) *) Allow option to change the default mount type used *) Allow various options to turn on/off confirmation/warning messages *) Allow users to mount volumes as A: or B: if these drive letters aren't in use. Note: Selecting "Use default" for the drive to mount as will still result in using the first unused drive letter after C: - A:/B: may only be used if explicitly selected by the user *) Added support for "refresh" multimedia key *) Added "/create" command line option for creating new volumes *) Added "/settings" command line parameter to read options from user specified location *) Created U3 and portableapps.com specific installers, simplifying installation for users of these particular systems *) Removed restriction requiring hidden volumes to begin at an offset which is a multiple of 512 bytes *) Allow mounting either Linux LUKS or FreeOTFE partitions via the "Partition" toolbar button and "File | Mount partition..." menuitem (previously only FreeOTFE partitions could be mounted this way) *) Fixed minor bug which prevented hidden volumes from being automatically mounted after being created *) Fixed minor bug with "minimise to system tray" functionality *) Fixed bug causing main window to resize continuously if toolbar not shown FreeOTFE can be downloaded from: http://www.FreeOTFE.org/ What's new in FreeOTFE4PDA v5.00: *) Optimised mount performance *) Added functionality to support language translations *) Added support for Linux LUKS volumes *) Added XTS mode to Gladman cyphers (AES, MARS, RC-6, Serpent and Twofish) *) Added RIPEMD-256 and RIPEMD-320 hash algorithms *) Added option to volume creation wizard to mount new volumes after creating them *) Added "/create", "/noexit" and "/silent" command line options *) Add confirmation message when exiting "Options" dialog with "Save settings" option turned off *) Removed redundant message shown on dismounting volumes *) Corrected fault requiring hidden volumes to begin at an offset which is a multiple of 512 bytes FreeOTFE4PDA can be downloaded from: http://www.FreeOTFE.org/ -- Sarah Dean FreeOTFE site: http://www.FreeOTFE.org/ Personal site: http://www.SDean12.org/ For information on SecureTrayUtil, Shredders, On-The-Fly Encryption (OTFE) systems, etc, see the URLs above. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
