Remember that as there is also fuse, there is any number of ways to get an encrypted fs. I doubt the loopback is going away, nor do I expect the filter option to loopback is going away.
----- Original Message ----- > You used to be able to make a file that contained an encrypted file > system on it. You would then mount it on the loopback device. This > was handy if you didn't want to encrypt a whole partition, just some > data. However, I thought I read something about the powers that be > getting rid of the loopback device... I have not tried this in many > years, don't remember where I read the loopback device was going/gone, > etc. > > Paul -- Steven Critchfield cri...@basesys.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en
