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gocryptfs vs KVIrc

A side-by-side look at gocryptfs and KVIrc. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gocryptfs

gocryptfs

Security & Privacy

gocryptfs is an open source encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go. It uses AES-256 in ciphertext stealing mode for file encryption,HMAC-SHA512 for integrity checking, and scrypt for password encryption to keep data secured on disk.

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KVIrc

KVIrc

Social & Communications

KVIrc is an open source IRC client for Linux, Windows and macOS. It has a graphical user interface with multiple chat windows and supports scripting, theming and add-on modules.

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