On 14/01/02, Alex Pilon wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Alex Pilon <alp [ at ] alexpilon [ dot ] ca> wrote: > > > LUKS will randomly generate (and salt if I recall correctly) a > > > master secret, and provide ten ???slots??? for weaker secrets (e.g., > > > passwords, passphrases, or binary data of your chosing), which it'll > > > run through PBKDF2. > > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 09:43:41AM -0500, Martin Hicks wrote: > > This is close, but there is no "weaker" secret. > > I meant ???likely weaker user-provided secret to unlock another secret???, > given that it's usually human-generated, not ???entirely randomly??? > generated. Given my luck at trying to remember some LUKS, PGP and SSH private key passphrases recently, I'm starting to wonder if that's reversed! :P slainte mhath, RGB -- Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\ -- ~\ <hpv.tricolour.net> <www.TriColour.net> -- \___ o \@ @ Ride yer bike! Ottawa, ON, CANADA -- Lo_>__M__\\/\%__\\/\% Vote! -- <greenparty.ca>_____GTVS6#790__(*)__(*)________(*)(*)_________________