[iBook] encrypted backup onto external hd

[Justin Herald]

Would he have to make a partition? Couldn't one just create a new image 
on the external drive and make it AES-128? I would also make it 
compressed so that it might be possible to fit more on the external 
disk.

On Oct 6, 2004, at 7:12 PM, Joe Roberts wrote:

> Disk Utilities would do the trick, until your hard drive got too big 
> for the partition you'd have to create.  Dantz Retrospect is what I 
> use.
>
> --Joe!
>
> On Oct 6, 2004, at 3:13 AM, Luypaert, Johan (Johan) wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I'm looking for a solution to backup the data on my iBook data onto 
>> an external LaCie firewire disk.
>>
>> I would like to accomplish two things:
>> 1) I want an encrypted backup of my complete home directory on the 
>> external disk
>> 2) I would like to use the remaining space for less important stuff. 
>> (Things already on cdrom / dvd.)
>>
>> Silverkeeper 1.1 was included with the LaCie external HD, and has the 
>> functionality I want to have. It allows me to compare / check and 
>> synchronize the files on my internal HD and and the external HD. But 
>> there's no option to encrypt ... :(
>>
>> What are you guys using for encrypted backups on an external disk?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Johan.
>>
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