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| author | Barry J. Grundy <bgrundy [AT] linuxleo.com> | 2016-08-26 00:08:49 +0100 |
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| committer | David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org> | 2016-08-28 00:22:59 +0100 |
| commit | b622fd281dd72e00fa906281e5d4941045cc5a1e (patch) | |
| tree | b44de8319486937e92d2898767c49ee5335b464c /libraries/afflib/README | |
| parent | 67b55222b106e1e97b71b2e3c1783ac45ca851e2 (diff) | |
libraries/afflib: Updated for version 3.7.7.
Signed-off-by: David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'libraries/afflib/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | libraries/afflib/README | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libraries/afflib/README b/libraries/afflib/README index 471d11a38571a..d05162cfbb8c9 100644 --- a/libraries/afflib/README +++ b/libraries/afflib/README @@ -1,5 +1,18 @@ afflib is library and set of tools used to support of Advanced Forensic Format (AFF). -AFF(R) is an open and extensible file format designed to store disk -images and associated metadata. +The Advanced Forensic Format (AFF) is on-disk format for storing +computer forensic information. Critical features of AFF include: + - AFF allows you to store both computer forensic data and associated + metadata in one or more files. + + - AFF allows files to be digital signed, to provide for + chain-of-custody and long-term file integrity. + + - AFF allows for forensic disk images to stored encrypted and + decrypted on-the-fly for processing. This allows disk images + containing privacy sensitive material to be stored on the Internet. + + - AFF is an open format unencumbered by copyright or patent + protection. The AFFLIB library that implements AFF is available + for use in both Open Source and proprietary tools. |