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Re:Bitcrypt broken by ZoFreX on Thursday February 20, 2014 @06:57PM (#7274532)
> offline backups

If it's online, it isn't a backup, it's redundancy.

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Re:Bitcrypt broken by marcosdumay on Thursday February 20, 2014 @07:24PM (#7274649)
If it keeps history, it's not just redundancy.

And if it can not in any way overwrite history, it's as good as an offline backup. But now we are talking about custom kernels and maybe hardware.

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