1996-07-03 - Re: hard drive encryption

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From: “Benjamin R. Ginter” <bginter@abilnet.com>
To: Cerridwyn Llewyellyn <ceridwyn@wolfenet.com>
Message Hash: 5f9c1e6e13d5dd4aa3423799f8591d4fbf1f8bb7fbc1dc0528c3ea65ba1397d3
Message ID: <31D99039.8BD@abilnet.com>
Reply To: <2.2.32.19960702145307.006bb7ac@gonzo.wolfenet.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-07-03 01:37:51 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 09:37:51 +0800

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From: "Benjamin R. Ginter" <bginter@abilnet.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 09:37:51 +0800
To: Cerridwyn Llewyellyn <ceridwyn@wolfenet.com>
Subject: Re: hard drive encryption
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Cerridwyn Llewyellyn wrote:
> 
> 
> What is the best utility freely available for encrypting an entire drive
> that won't be used for a length of time?  ie: I'm going away for a period
> of time and wish to encrypt the drive while I'm gone, but have no interest
> in actually using it while it's encrypted.  I also have no real preference
> in what algorithm is used, as long as it's relatively secure.  Speed is
> also not a big consideration, as it will be used once when I leave to encrypt,
> and once when i return to decrypt.
> Thanks in advance for the help...
> //cerridwyn//
> 
> btw, the OS is Win95 if that matters...

Just take your hard drive with you, jeez..

[gk]





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