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Re: Quick and dumb hd space question

To: Dan <overridex@punkass.com>
Subject: Re: Quick and dumb hd space question
From: Jari Ruusu <jariruusu@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 13:53:41 +0300
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Dan wrote:
> Hi, I'm considering using some crypto on a file server, but I wonder,
> would large files encrypted with 256-bit AES use up significantly more
> file system space than the same files unencrypted?

Encrypted file systems do not use any more space than unencrypted
file systems.

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