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author | Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard@slitaz.org> |
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date | Tue Aug 01 18:37:27 2023 +0000 (13 months ago) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/veracrypt/description.txt Tue Aug 01 18:37:27 2023 +0000 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ 1.4 +VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, 1.5 +Mac OSX and Linux. 1.6 +Brought to you by IDRIX (https://www.idrix.fr) and based on TrueCrypt 7.1a. 1.7 + 1.8 +VeraCrypt main features: 1.9 +* Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as 1.10 + a real disk. 1.11 +* Encrypts an entire partition or storage device such as USB flash drive 1.12 + or hard drive. 1.13 +* Encrypts a partition or drive where Windows is installed 1.14 + (pre-boot authentication). 1.15 +* Encryption is automatic, real-time(on-the-fly) and transparent. 1.16 +* Parallelisation and pipelining allow data to be read and written as fast 1.17 + as if the drive was not encrypted. 1.18 +* Encryption can be hardware-accelerated on modern processors. 1.19 +* Provides plausible deniability, in case an adversary forces you to reveal 1.20 + the password: Hidden volume (steganography) and hidden operating system.