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Re: fyi: Deniable File System - Rubberhose

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Gutmann)
Thu May 4 12:41:17 2006

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From: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann)
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com, dan@geer.org
In-Reply-To: <20060504142747.33F491BF951@absinthe.tinho.net>
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 02:42:15 +1200

dan@geer.org writes:

>OK, I'll say it.  This site:
>
>  http://www.truecrypt.org/
>
>makes me visualize tinfoil hats.

TrueCrypt is definitely deep tinfoil-hat crypto (I have an upcoming article on
disk-encryption software that goes into this in more detail).  That's rather
unfortunate, because technically it's probably the nicest OSS disk encryption
program around.

Peter.

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