Archive for October, 2006
Disk encryption in Linux (II): Easy encryption with EncFS
Sometimes you don’t want to encrypt all of your files. You just have some important data you’d like to keep protected, but your other files are not confidential at all and you don’t care if someone steals your Firefox bookmarks or your .procmailrc.
In those cases encrypting a whole disk or even a single partition might […]
Posted: October 27th, 2006 under Planet Igalia, English, Software, Planet GPUL.
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Disk encryption in Linux (I): Introduction
This post is the first in a series dedicated to disk encryption in Linux-based operating systems, namely Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge), but all these tips should be useful for other systems too.
As portable mass storage devices (such as USB flash drives, external hard disks or even laptops) are becoming more and more popular there’s a […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2006 under Planet Igalia, English, Software, Planet GPUL.
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The Last.fm player and radio stations
As some of you might already know, Last.fm is an online community based on musical tastes. You have to create an account (it’s free), install a plugin on your music player and your program will send statistics of the music you play in your computer to Last.fm.
Then you will be able to see what is […]
Posted: October 18th, 2006 under Planet Igalia, English, Music, Software, Planet GPUL.
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