I personally would rather some sort of RSA or DH scheme for encryption but 
braille ain’t a bad idea.:)  Especially for communicating in the clear.  To 
easy to translate though but if memory serves didn’t braille come from a 
military code originally?

> On Jul 11, 2016, at 3:39 AM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi ET,
> 
> Interesting thought on the BRL file for storing passwords,
> 
> I can honestly say that if you did that and I got hold of the file or a 
> printed list of passwords written in braille I'd still be reading it in 6 
> months.
> 
> It's not that I can't read braille but I just don’t' do it enough to remember 
> it as well as I should.
> 
> I just encrypt my files for those I need to.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T.
> Sent: Monday, 11 July 2016 1:45 PM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Mac security, encrypting, backing up, oh my!
> 
> Traci and others,
>    Finally took a look at these articles. I did not see any responses but 
> here is what I see in this.
> 
>    What are the risks with encryption? Forget a password and you are dead in 
> the water? I suppose those of us who can create braille hard copy should be 
> safe. Or even a brf file kept on a braille display.
> 
>    With so many passwords, sometimes I am overwhelmed even with an app like 
> 1Password.
> 
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>   Are We Alone in the Universe?
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> 
> On 7/7/2016 1:52 PM, Traci Duncan wrote:
>> Here are some interesting articles about securing data on our Macs and 
>> encrypting back ups & external drives.
>> 
>> 5 Ways to Keep Your Mac's Data Safe and Secure - The Mac Observer 
>> http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/5-ways-to-keep-your-macs-data-s
>> afe-and-secure?utm_source=macobserver&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_
>> tips
>> 
>> OS X: Encrypting Time Machine Backups - The Mac Observer 
>> http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/os-x-encrypting-time-machine-ba
>> ckups
>> 
>> Does anyone follow any or all of the above tips?  Do you have 
>> additional or alternative recommendations?  I find this stuff 
>> fascinating and useful.  Maybe other Mac users will as well.
>> 
>> Enjoy,
>> Traci
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