11-22-2006
In theory it's correct, in practice not really.
To make a comparison, It's like leaving the keys in your car bacuse it is in a locked garage.
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car(1) GNU Telephony car(1)
NAME
car - crytographic archiver.
SYNOPSIS
car [options] [paths...]
car --decode [.carfile]
DESCRIPTION
Creates and decodes portable cross-platform crytographic archives. An archive can be a collection of files, or an in-stream message that
is piped. Output can be to a binary .car file, or ascified text. A symetric cipher is used, and the passhrase is hashed to form a key.
OPTIONS
--cipher=name
Specify symetric cipher. By default 256 bit aes is used.
--decrypt
Specify decryption operation on an existing car stream or file. If no file is specified, stdin is used.
--digest=name
Specify name of digest algorithm. By default sha will be used.
--follow
Dereference and follow symlinks. Otherwise they are ignored.
--output=filename
Specify output file for a new archive. By default stdout is used.
--overwrite
Always overwrite existing files without prompting.
--quiet
Non-interactive and no status output.
--recursive
If argument is a directory, recursively scan directory and any subdirectory contents as arguments.
--help Outputs help screen for the user.
AUTHOR
car was written by David Sugar <dyfet@gnutelephony.org>.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to bug-commoncpp@gnu.org.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 David Sugar, Tycho Softworks.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
GNU uCommon January 2010 car(1)