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Dandelion is a covert storage system. It lives parasitically within a host FS by treating the blocks that the host FS considers unallocated as allocatable. | Dandelion is a covert storage system. It lives parasitically within a host FS by treating the blocks that the host FS considers unallocated as allocatable. | ||
It allows the host FS to continue to allocate those blocks freely (except perhaps requesting a write lock during write operations to prevent race condition edit conflicts) | It allows the host FS to continue to allocate those blocks freely (except perhaps requesting a write lock during write operations to prevent race condition edit conflicts). | ||
Of course, all data stored (including the index) is encrypted, thus requiring the key not just to read files but even to detect data's presence | Of course, all data stored (including the index) is encrypted, thus requiring the key not just to read files but even to detect data's presence. | ||
Dandelion does NOT require: | Dandelion does NOT require: |