Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Re: vim and encryption

On Mi, 25 aug 10, 14:30:26, Tobias Klausmann wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I was really happy to read that newer Vims (i.e. 7.3) include
> Blowfish encryption, which is markedly more secure than what vim
> used to use (the pkzip thing).
>
> I'd like to use vim to keep an encrypted file of sensitive data.
> I'm aware of the implications of keyloggers, exchanged binaries
> and the fact that my text file is still unencrypted in memory
> (and may even go to disk if it's large enough to be swapped).

Have a look at the gnupg plugin ;)

Andrei
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