Re: RFS: stegsnow -- whitespace steganography for text files

[Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>]

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> writes:

> Seems highly similar to snowdrop which is already packaged..
>

Thanks. I'll add reference to the manual page.

I don't believe diversity hurts.

Jari

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>> Other information
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>>     Lintian clean (unstable)
>>     Pbuilder tested
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>> Control file content
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>>     Package: stegsnow
>>     Version: 20060213-1
>>     Section: misc
>>     Priority: optional
>>     Architecture: i386
>>     Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1)
>>     Installed-Size: 36
>>     Maintainer: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
>>     Description: whitespace steganography for text files
>>      The program snow is used to conceal messages in ASCII text by
>>      appending whitespace to the end of lines. Because spaces and tabs are
>>      generally not visible in text viewers, the message is effectively
>>      hidden from casual observers. And if the built-in encryption is used,
>>      the message cannot be read even if it is detected.
>>      .
>>      Snow exploits the steganographic nature of whitespace. Locating
>>      trailing whitespace in text is like finding a polar bear in a
>>      snowstorm (which, by the way, explains the logo). And it uses the ICE
>>      encryption algorithm, so the name is thematically consistent.
>>      .
>>      Homepage: http://www.darkside.com.au/snow/
>> 
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