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Day: July 12, 2008

Automatic encryption of home directories using TrueCrypt

Having your private data on a laptop is dangerous, since it might be stolen. The only way to protect your data is to encrypt it. This post describes how to encrypt the home directory of your users on GNU Linux with the help of TrueCrypt and PAM. For convenience the login-password is used as encryption key. Continue reading →

Posted on 2008-07-122009-09-14 by Henryk
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