[ale] I have fallen in love with Truecrypt]

Damon L. Chesser damon at damtek.com
Fri Feb 11 14:24:34 EST 2011


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From: Damon L. Chesser <damon at damtek.com>
Reply-to: damon at damtek.com
To: ale at pcartwright.com
Subject: Re: [ale] I have fallen in love with Truecrypt
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:57:31 -0500

On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 13:38 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: 
> On 02/11/2011 01:20 PM, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> > I use LUKS on all my laptops, full hard drive encrypted.  Easy to carry,
> > easy to steel.  You can have the hardware, but all my bases will still
> > belong to me.
> >    
> is that something I can after everything is setup, or does it have to be 
> installed FIRST... is there a HOW-TO out there somewhere, or docs?? I 
> could see me putting that on my laptop(S)..
> 
> 


This is the best guide I have found on the subject.  I suspect it might
be a bit dated, because man cyrptsetup reveals and option to
backupHeader and restoreHeader instead of using luksDump and dd.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/System_Encryption_with_LUKS_for_dm-crypt 
-- 
Damon
damon at damtek.com

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Damon
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