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Martinus Djamaluddin ITEC400V1FF Prof. Robert D’Andrea April 10, 2008 Introduction TrueCrypt software is based on E4M software Invented by Paul Re Roux in 1997 Abandon in 2000 “TrueCrypt Team” created TrueCrypt in 2004 First release version 1.0 includes Win 98/ME support Paul Re Roux claimed TrueCrypt violated E4M GPL Arbitration in second release (1.oa) Remove Win98/ME, become “TrueCrypt Foundation”, and acknowledge E4M in the TrueCrypt’s GPL and Webpage Introduction contd. TrueCrypt latest version is 5.1 Offered various encryption algorithm for volume/partition Able to encrypts file or fol