Cyberiade.it Anonymous Remailer wrote:
> Ari wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:53:41 +0100, Sebastian G. wrote:
> >
> > > However, I found a privilege escalation vulnerability from
> > > version 4.3a being carried over, so I heavily recommend to
> > > avoid using TrueCrypt until it's fixed.
> >
> > Not to look a gift horse but why have they not fixed this?
>
> In a similar vein, the Linux version sucks. ;)
>
> OS encryption (it's not wholedisk) isn't even implemented. That's
> not a huge problem because Linux has native counterparts, but it
> would have been nice.
>
> There's also a cute new GUI, but you can't get around it as far
> as I can tell. So if you're running Truecrypt on a remote machine
> via ssh or what not, you'd better have GTK installed and X
> forwarding enabled or you're screwed until you downgrade. Reminds
> me of that damned GnuPG2 pinentry crap. <grrrrrr>
>
> They also changed the sequence of passwords, at least on my
> Debian box (the only place I've tried it so far). Threw me off
> the first time. I thought my volumes were no longer compatible. ;)
ROTFL!
I did the EXACT same thing. ;-)
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