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Re:Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2020 by cm2187 on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @12:38PM (#25918783)
I'd suggest to save the encryption software along the drive (unencrypted)!

Sounds like a good fit for SMR archive HDD.

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Re:Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2020 by theandrewbailey on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @01:07PM (#25919155)
Separately storing the encryption software isn't needed if you use LUKS.
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