dhruv3006@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat is that one software that you are using for 10 years and still loving it?message-squaremessage-square281linkfedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down12
arrow-up1183arrow-down1message-squareWhat is that one software that you are using for 10 years and still loving it?dhruv3006@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square281linkfedilink
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months ago winrar truecrypt there’s probably more, but most of it is pretty common these days or has already been mentioned.
minus-squarezipkag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoIt’s been a while since I’ve used TrueCrypt because I switched over to Linux and used Luks. But I thought everyone had moved to Vera Crypt. Is that no longer the case? Just curious, Since I haven’t read much about that world for many years.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI have ancient crypts and I’m too lazy to move them. I figure at some point they’ll be even more secure because nobody will be able to run the software as the hardware ages out.
minus-squareosanna@lemmy.vglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agosecurity through obscurity. The best way to IT
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoTruecrypt has known vulnerabilities, meaning that your data may not be as safe as you think it is. Veracrypt is the modern fork of Truecrypt. You can upgrade your old data using a legacy version of Veracrypt: https://veracrypt.io/en/Converting TrueCrypt volumes and partitions.html
there’s probably more, but most of it is pretty common these days or has already been mentioned.
It’s been a while since I’ve used TrueCrypt because I switched over to Linux and used Luks. But I thought everyone had moved to Vera Crypt. Is that no longer the case? Just curious, Since I haven’t read much about that world for many years.
I have ancient crypts and I’m too lazy to move them.
I figure at some point they’ll be even more secure because nobody will be able to run the software as the hardware ages out.
security through obscurity. The best way to IT
Truecrypt has known vulnerabilities, meaning that your data may not be as safe as you think it is.
Veracrypt is the modern fork of Truecrypt.
You can upgrade your old data using a legacy version of Veracrypt: https://veracrypt.io/en/Converting TrueCrypt volumes and partitions.html