TrueCrypt Alternatives

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu May 29 14:16:19 UTC 2014


On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:36:28AM -0400, Myles Braithwaite wrote:
> With TrueCrypt not going to be developed anymore[1], does anyone know
> of any good alternatives for sharing a container of files. TrueCrypt
> does list builtin alternatives for Windows and Mac OS X, but they
> don't seem to be taking Linux very seriously:
> 
> "Use any integrated support for encryption. Search available
> installation packages for words encryption and crypt, install any of
> the packages found and follow its documentation."
> 
> [1]: http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/

That's bizarre.  After all Only Windows Enterprise and Ultimate (and Pro in
the case of Windows 8), have bitlocker, so most home users have nothing.

And of course you can't share the bitlocker VHD's with other OSs either.

And I thought the big audit was just about done on it too.

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