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Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account (techcrunch.com)
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[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 21 points 1 month ago

In Idrassi’s case, he said he is able to push new updates to Linux and macOS users unhindered, but the majority of his users that run Windows cannot currently receive updates.

So, no problem then.

[-] defaultusername@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 month ago

Linux already has LUKS and dm-crypt, so VeraCrypt isn't really necessary.

[-] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 month ago

Unless you want multiiplatform.

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