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How can I create an encrypted, file-system–agnostic, mountable volume?
At work, we have an iMac (running OS X) that shares a partitioned hard drive over the network. I'd like to back up to my partition from my Linux machine. I've attempted connecting via cifs, then ...
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backup / on ntfs filesystem encrypted
I was about to backup my archlinux, following this guide to my FritzBox, (which enforces a NTFS system that I mounted via samba) as I remembered, that NTFS is not capable to keep permissions and other ...
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Best way to make encrypted backups while preserving permissions to a windows file system
For my home network I wanted to buy a NAS which supports disk encryption and NFS since it is important for me that the backup is encrypted but also that it preserves owner, groups and permissions ...
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On Mac OS X, how to encrypt a small folder and copy that to Google Drive or DropBox?
On Mac OS X, right now I use the following to back up a small project folder to a USB Flash drive:
alias a='alias'
a dateseq='date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"'
a backup_proj='cp -a ~/code/MyProj ...
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Encrypt files using gpg (and them symetric encrypting the key) - is it a normal thing to do in the *nix world?
I read a lot of articles about using gpg to encrypt email, but I would like to use it to encrypt some files - mainly a bunch of *.isos. I'm going to describe what I thought I would do, so you can ...