[sllug-members]: Encrypted backup tapes

James Knowles jamesk at ifm-services.com
Thu Jan 11 14:06:37 MST 2007


> ...  compression as a way to strengthen a cipher ... 

Absolutely.

The only reason to perform compression on backups is to, well,
/compress/, i.e. squeeze more onto a tape.

James



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