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[Discuss] TrueCrypt on a network Drive

On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:23:01 -0700 (PDT)
aldo albanese <aldo_albanese at yahoo.com> wrote:

> If I?understand?it right, the user needs to dismount the drive after
> they are done with it. ?What about they forget to do it or the
> computer reboots?accidentally, are the?screw?

A file system in a TrueCrypt container is a file system like any other.
It might be better to think of TrueCrypt containers as USB drives. If
you don't dismount it properly then you could wreck the data on it.

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Rich P.
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