encrypting

Justin Zygmont jzygmont-tEQKYFGiemxAYG7eUwYNkWD2FQJk+8+b at public.gmane.org
Sat Jan 17 17:50:24 UTC 2004


and we lost the nice undelete feature in midnight commander too, oh well, 
better have backups I guess:)


On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Henry Spencer wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Justin Zygmont wrote:
> > > See the shred(1) manual page...
> >
> > hmm, looks like it was an interesting command, but from the man page, it 
> > says it doesn't work effectively with journaled filesystems.
> 
> Unfortunately true.  It does about the best that can be done without active
> cooperation from the filesystem, but it does require a certain amount of
> passive cooperation, and the fancier modern filesystems don't provide it.
> 
>                                                           Henry Spencer
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