This is a requirement here at my company to have encrypted archives for off-site backup.
Tino Schwarze wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:18:50AM -0400, Alexandre Joly wrote: > >> Well, I can see WinZip 11 has support for 128- and 256-bit AES >> encryption. PKZIP, on the other hand, is weak and can be cracked within >> minutes. >> >> My initial question was, anyone ever modified BackupPC in order to >> archive in ZIP format instead of bz2 or gzip? >> > > Why would you want to do that? You loose lots of meta information by > going to ZIP instead of tar.gz. Compression is inferior and every > decent archive browser tool should support .tar.gz anyway. > > Bye, > > Tino. > > -- Alexandre Joly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Administrator Infodev Electronic Designers Intl (418) 681-3539 ext. 153 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
