Il 11/09/2013 11:48, Pete Stephenson ha scritto: > Actually, I was thinking of something that was the exact opposite: > some device (which I don't think exists) that would allow one to > connect a USB flash drive to the device, and have the device convert > that into RS232 serial data for the computer, thus avoiding any USB > interaction with the computer itself. The computer would then need to > process the serial data to read or write files on the drive. As far as > I know, nothing like that exists and I'm not sure if it'd be possible > to do. Even if it was possible, it'd be immensely slower than normal > USB connections. Actually such a module exists, and is used to add flash disk access to small microcontrollers: it's VDrive2 (VNC1L module) by Vinculum http://www.ftdichip.com/Documents/DataSheets/Modules/DS_VDRIVE2.pdf
I don't think it adds anything to security, but at least it's doable :) If you are *so* concerned about key security, it's better to use an HSM. BYtE, Diego. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
