At Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:23:03 -0400, test532@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > The truth in what you say above does make it difficult, but the amount of > difficulty depends on how full the drive is. On a mostly empty drive, the > probability of guessing correctly where the plain text equals zeros is fairly > high. The further from mostly empty the drive becomes, the less likely success > becomes. Ok, got the point. > > Besides, AES is not vulnerable to known plaintext attacks, as far as I > > know. > As far as you or I know. But I can guarantee you that someone out there knows > more and isn't saying. How much more? I don't want to bet my data on it. Yes, one head can not contain all wisdom. There's certainly folks out there which knows more. Thank you for the discussion! _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
