On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 12:02:10 -0400 [email protected] wrote: > > > I wonder how string the builtin encryption of vim really is. > > > > Encryption really isn't the business of a text editor. Decrypt the > cipher-text, feed it to the editor, encrypt when saving, and be sure > to delete any temporary/backup files. > > Yes. there are windows of vulnerability in there, but I would suggest > they are less risky than relying on amateur cryptography. >
It is the business of an editor when it stores temporary files. Those too have to be encrypted or it's all wasted effort. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
