Re: Encryption and Backups
At 08:33 PM 2/4/96 -0800, John Pettitt wrote:
On Sun, 4 Feb 1996, Alan Olsen wrote:
Something that I have not seen addressed is the need for strong encryption in backup software.
CP Backup (part of PC Tools for Central Point aka Symantec) has DES. As to how good the implementation is: I have no idea.
I have a copy, but I have not yet verified the key sizes. It is on my list of projects. (My current project is for determining if an app is accessing your PGP files under Win95. I may be stuck for a bit though... Looks like I might need the DDK to compile it.) Alan Olsen -- alano@teleport.com -- Contract Web Design & Instruction `finger -l alano@teleport.com` for PGP 2.6.2 key http://www.teleport.com/~alano/ Is the operating system half NT or half full?
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Alan Olsen