On Sun, 2011-07-24 at 13:41 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 21:37:34 +0200, lee wrote: > > Gpg is one of the basic programs that should be installed. > > On what OSes? :-) > > > If it isn't, it doesn't hurt to install it. > > Yes, but for backup files I prefer to do not add an extra layer of > complexity that can lead to not be able to view the files. Backup files > need to be reliable.
They also need to be available, so I have backups in places which are not necessarily that secure, e.g. about my person and on-line. The price to pay for this convenience is some form of encryption. Using a symmetric cypher with GPG seemed like the simplest and widely available solution. -- Tixy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1311595717.2715.31.camel@computer2