[Dev] [RFC] backups

[IngeGNUe]

On 07/18/16 15:17, fauno wrote:
> IngeGNUe <ingegnue at riseup.net> writes:
>> If you can have that solution working then another thing that would be
>> nice to have is a distributed backup solution in which multiple specific
>> people can access the data, without it being accessible by the whole
>> world. Distributed data storage seems the most ideal to me in terms of
>> respecting Parabola's horizontal organization.
>>
>> The challenge is how to grant access.
>>
>> What do you think of Tahoe-LAFS? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahoe-LAFS
> 
> fwiw, tahoe-lafs is a pain in the ass to package (it has many many many
> python dependencies) and i never could find in any doc if it behaves
> like a real filesystem or if it's just a web panel.
> 
> anyway for synchronizing files i prefer syncthing which is much more
> simpler to configure, you just exchange fingerprints.
> 
> as for encrypting backups, i'd go for kiss :P
> 

I like your idea...

What would be the KISS way of encrypting the backups though?