On Wednesday 19 February 2003 09:59, Tom Eastman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 04:03:02PM -0600, Michael Jinks wrote:
> > <SNIP>
> > Or maybe I'm misunderstanding something.
>
> The source for the information (My personal computer) is trusted.  But what
> I want to do is create backups of personal data at a remote location (on an
> untrusted computer).  That's why I want the information encrypted both in
> transit (easy) and at the remote backup location (which is where the
> question was aimed).

Just use a different symetric key on every encryption (someway autogenerate 
it), and encrypt that key with your public key so that in the end you can get 
the symetric key with your private key when you want it.

Paul

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