Opiated file systems

Jim Gillogly jim at ACM.ORG
Wed Jul 17 12:15:44 PDT 1996



"Deranged Mutant" <WlkngOwl at unix.asb.com> writes:
>A problem with a c'punk-style encrypted fs with source code and wide 
>distribution is, of course, that attackers will KNOW that there is a 
>duress key.

Good point.  This suggests a design desideratum for any such system should
be that the user may choose not to have a duress key, maintaining
semi-plausible deniability for those who choose to have one.

	Jim Gillogly
	23 Afterlithe S.R. 1996, 20:29






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