From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Giyt6-0002NQ-Rq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:51:37 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kABJm520010109; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:48:05 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.190]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kABJjfRh027161 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:45:41 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c31so379051nfb for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:45:41 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=SlvHh5RvfztIuROhRkZffdlC30UbkGt7W3LTLwBRoAIZGc/84BfNWMSkW+0c6bjp5K+Kb4utuvuZnsj473KVjrkGudQagpxUwNZcbGMXNWbnv4pu6cyaPPpCu5Xb0F1fDEOUVrG/qS+grLH0zC8s36oftmZBX9dEtYLqcwBJmMY= Received: by 10.78.193.19 with SMTP id q19mr4286557huf.1163274340777; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:45:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.0.5? ( [213.162.120.196]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 33sm5416678hue.2006.11.11.11.45.39; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:45:40 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a file containing confidential info Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:45:17 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200611111235.35371.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4555CB38.2090009@buanzo.com.ar> In-Reply-To: <4555CB38.2090009@buanzo.com.ar> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3913327.I8yvElohsb"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200611111945.34059.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: dfa589ef-ca84-497f-bd15-bdd079388a5a X-Archives-Hash: adefd2061e9801c170c9e827aa9cfa0e --nextPart3913327.I8yvElohsb Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 11 November 2006 13:08, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > Mick wrote: > > As the hardware is approaching the end of its useful life I wanted to > > move away from my dependence on Psion, or use another method in paralle= l. > > I have of course gpg on my laptop, but I am concerned that I will be > > keeping both my private key and the encrypted file on the same machine. > > You also need the passphrase to unlock the private key, so, as far as you > use big enough keys, and good enough passphrases, your mind can't be hack= ed > into (oh well, depends on torture, but...) He, he! :) I was thinking of memory dumps being accessed by malicious software/entitie= s? =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart3913327.I8yvElohsb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFVihe5Fp0QerLYPcRAhsGAJ9B+0rcCbuzrtIGSokksrg/k4d3dwCfc7pi /KiyMF0AswccQYcK45gMucE= =X3g0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3913327.I8yvElohsb-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list