[Crypto-chi] basic guide to Crypto

[Chris Swingler]

Also I believe that Microsoft finally added FDE to Windows 10 Home edition. At least I hope they joined the 2010s and did that. 

> On Dec 29, 2015, at 9:24 PM, Ryan Attard <frontrunner4000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Chris is probably referring to filevault on Mac in particular, which I use with no noticeable performance hit.
> 
>> On Dec 29, 2015 9:19 PM, "joe fuentes" <joseph.fuentes at live.com> wrote:
>> Are you referring to something like bitlocker? Not all versions of Windows have it. Also there's Truecrypt. More recently there's Veracrypt which runs on all OSs. 
>> 
>> I guess one advantage that I personally see in file or folder level encryption is that you may not want the entire HD encrypted.  Just certain sensitive stuff.  That way your computer doesn't take a perf hit.  My 2￠  worth.
>> 
>> Joe
>> 
>> 
>> From: chris at chrisswingler.com
>> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 15:56:51 -0600
>> To: cryptoparty-chi at groups.sshchicago.org
>> Subject: Re: [Crypto-chi] basic guide to Crypto
>> 
>> I never quite understand the fear of using an operating system's built in FDE. 
>> 
>> On Dec 29, 2015, at 2:14 PM, joe fuentes <joseph.fuentes at live.com> wrote:
>> 
>> hi All!
>> 
>> For us newbies here's a handy dandy beginners guide to crypto.
>> 
>> Thoughts pls
>> 
>> Joe
>> http://ticsyformacion.com/2014/12/04/guia-de-iniciacion-a-la-encriptacion-infografia-infographic/
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