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gocryptfs vs Squirrel (programming language)

A side-by-side look at gocryptfs and Squirrel (programming language). 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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Squirrel (programming language)

Squirrel (programming language)

Development

Squirrel is a high level, imperative, object-oriented programming language. It was designed to be a lightweight scripting language that offers a flexible syntax and high performance.

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