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Shawn K. Quinn skquinn at rushpost.com
Thu Nov 19 09:38:22 PST 2015


On Thu, 2015-11-19 at 02:05 -0500, grarpamp wrote:
> Before scouring the net to find whatever third party app you can install,
> review what comes native with your OS for applicability.
> Windows - bitlocker
> FreeBSD - geli
> Linux - dm-crypt
> MacOS - filevault
> etc...
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_disk_encryption_software

Good points, though the main reason for using something like
TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt is portability across operating systems. Unless I am
missing something, it's well-nigh impossible to access a Bitlocker
volume from GNU/Linux or *BSD, etc.

-- 
Shawn K. Quinn <skquinn at rushpost.com>




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