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nFreezer is an encrypted-at-rest backup tool.

12 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2020-11-27 · latest 2021-11-13

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  1. …kopia (go) - https://github.com/kopia/kopia nfreezer (python) - https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer rdedup (rust) - https://github.com/dpc/rdedup restic (go) - https://github.com/restic/restic rclone (go) - https://gi
    comment by sandreas · 2021-11-13 · in Restic – Backups Done Right
  2. …kopia (go) - https://github.com/kopia/kopia nfreezer (python) - https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer rdedup (rust) - https://github.com/dpc/rdedup restic (go) - https://github.com/restic/restic rclone (go) - https://gi
    comment by sandreas · 2021-07-26 · in Deduplicating Archiver with Compression and Encryption
  3. …kopia (go) - https://github.com/kopia/kopia nfreezer (python) - https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer rdedup (rust) - https://github.com/dpc/rdedup restic (go) - https://github.com/restic/restic rclone (go) - https://gi
    comment by sandreas · 2021-01-03 · in Encrypted Backup Shootout
  4. I created nFreezer ("encrypted freezer") for this purpose at the end of 2020: https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer . Main features: * encrypted at rest locally (the data is never decrypted on the remote server) * handles file renames /…
    comment by josephernest · 2021-01-03 · in Encrypted Backup Shootout
  5. If your provider uses SFTP, you can use nFreezer ( http://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer ) which I built exactly for the same purpose than you. (I first thought about 7z too but having to reupload the whole archive even if only a few…
    comment by josephernest · 2020-12-19 · in Ask HN: Cloud providers as personal cold backups
  6. From https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer/blob/master/nfreeze... , this is how you decrypt files: [...] with open(f2, 'wb') as f, src_cm.open(chunkid.hex(), 'rb') as g: decrypt(g, pwd=encryptionpwd, out=f) [...] def decrypt(f=None,…
    comment by rakoo · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
  7. …You can then read the FULL source code in a few hours, to see if you trust it or not. See here: https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer/blob/master/nfreeze ..." I really appreciate this and find this very interesting. I would be happy to…
    comment by rsync · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
  8. How does backblaze compare on the features chart: https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer#comparison
    comment by thinkloop · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
  9. …You can then read the FULL source code in a few hours, to see if you trust it or not. See here: https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer/blob/master/nfreeze... If I want to do this with the source code of the tool you mentioned, I would…
    comment by josephernest · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
  10. …to and from Crypt remotes"). So I wanted to solve this problem, and it works. See point #3 of https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer#features .
    comment by josephernest · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
  11. …e.org/t/can-not-use-track-renames-when-sy... Idem for duplicity (tests done). TL;DR: see 3rd point of https://github.com/josephernest/nfreezer#features ___ Another interesting feature is that you can read/audit the full source code of…
    comment by josephernest · 2020-11-28 · in Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool