Hi, This looks like a very nice project. On 05/10/2011 08:28, .. ink .. wrote : > project page: http://code.google.com/p/zulucrypt/ > > screenshots of the new release: > https://picasaweb.google.com/109794855728648275729/ZuluCryptV30?authuser=0&feat=directlink > > video showing features of the new release: > https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B8juRKTjN4Q9Njk0MTY4OWQtODcyMi00MGY2LTg5ODktOTg2MGYyNGRiNzI1&hl=en_US > > This release put cryptsetup/zuluCrypt at the same level as truecrypt feature > wise when used from the GUI. > > It can now (from the GUI) > 1. Create key files( 512 bytes in size composed of only the 94 printable > characters). 512 bits rather than bytes ? > 2. Create volumes both in files and partitions. > 3. Create both plain type and luks types volumes. > 4. Add keys to luks type volumes. > 5 . Delete keys from luks type volumes. > 6. Close a bunch of bugs. > > All volume management can be done through either passphrases or key files. > > The core functionality is now in place and next version(version 4) will be > for GUI user configuration options of things like font type, font size, use > of tray icon and maintaining a list of favorite volumes. > I just took a look at the screenshots and I'm a bit surprised about the fact keys are generated from /dev/urandom. Even for 512 bits, that is 64 bytes, wouldn't it be better to read key files from /dev/random ? Unless there is a setting allowing the user to explicitly choose the source ? Best, Quentin _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
