From: Heinz Diehl <htd+ml@fritha.org>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] truecrypt - what's the real story behind it?
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2015 13:02:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150208120236.GA3878@fritha.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mb7inu$gtm$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 08.02.2015, U.Mutlu wrote:
> Then I wonder if the NSA/CIA/DHS etc. was involved in the decision of the
> authors to abondon truecrypt developement, or was there maybe a mole among
> the devs?... conspiracy mode off :-)
Nobody knows but the Truecrypt devs. IMHO the reasons to abandon TC development
was rather financial ones.
> The advantage of truecrypt, as I see it, is that it is a multiplatform
> solution; works even under the Windows cr*p
If you use Wind*ws as your platform, you'll most likely have a lot more serious
security problems than a simple "how reliable is TC"... ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-08 12:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-08 9:45 [dm-crypt] truecrypt - what's the real story behind it? U.Mutlu
2015-02-08 10:03 ` Milan Broz
2015-02-08 11:53 ` U.Mutlu
2015-02-08 12:02 ` Heinz Diehl [this message]
2015-02-08 12:09 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-02-08 12:10 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-02-09 16:16 ` Sven Eschenberg
2015-02-08 12:40 ` U.Mutlu
2015-02-09 16:12 ` Sven Eschenberg
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