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EncFS is a Free (LGPL) FUSE-based cryptographic filesystem. It transparently encrypts files, using an arbitrary directory as storage for the encrypted files.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EncFS | Developer | Valient Gough | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Final release | 1.9.5 / April 27, 2018; 8 years ago (2018-04-27) | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | License | LGPL | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Operating system | Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Windows ("encfs4win" port) (also Safe, an alternative macOS, Windows port) and Android apps | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Repository | github.com/vgough/encfs | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Successor | gocryptfs | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Type | filesystem, encryption | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | Website | EncFS home | 1.00 | infobox |
| EncFS | is a | Free | 0.90 | text |
| EncFS | related to Block MAC headers | Stores | 0.60 | section |
| EncFS | related to Block MAC headers | The | 0.60 | section |
| EncFS | related to Block MAC headers | This | 0.60 | section |
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