Re: [Exim] Wanted: encrypted mail storage

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: Walt Reed
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Wanted: encrypted mail storage
Walt Reed [8/7/2003 4:25 AM] :

> On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 03:12:18AM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian said:
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>>http://www.abeowitz.com/crypto/
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> I actually use an ecrypted file system already for other stuff, but what
> it doesn't do is protect data from casual snooping while the file system
> is mounted. For that, you need file level encryption. If you backup the
> encrypted version of a file system, of course the BACKUPS are safe from
> snooping.


OK - you could always use NFS over SSL (secure nfs, so to speak). And
then trust on permissions to deter casual browsers.