{"id":1090,"date":"2013-02-18T11:57:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T09:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2013-02-18T11:57:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T09:57:17","slug":"toucan-portable-utility-for-synching-directories-creating-backups-and-encrypting-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=1090","title":{"rendered":"Toucan, portable utility for synching directories, creating backups and encrypting files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/portableapps.com\/apps\/utilities\/toucan\">Toucan<\/a> is part of <a href=\"http:\/\/portableapps.com\/\">PortableApps<\/a>, a collection of portable applications.<\/p>\n<p>It contains a good set features for managing your backups and archives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>synchronise<\/li>\n<li>backup<\/li>\n<li>encrypt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The figure below shows one file to be encrypted. After encryption, the original file is replaced by the encrypted file with &#8220;cpt&#8221; suffix.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Toucan\" src=\"http:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/toucan.png\" width=\"550\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other utilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are other portable tools which might provide alternatives in some tasks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"WinSCP, Tool for sftp and ftp connections\" href=\"http:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=183\">WinSCP<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Synching and backup over network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Truecrypt, Tool for accessing and keeping your files in secured storage\" href=\"http:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=155\">Truecrypt<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Backup by using secure containers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"7-zip, Tool for packing and unpacking files and folders, also with encryption\" href=\"http:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=132\">7-zip<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Backup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toucan is part of PortableApps, a collection of portable applications. It contains a good set features for managing your backups and archives: synchronise backup encrypt The figure below shows one file to be encrypted. After encryption, the original file is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/?p=1090\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saisa.eu\/blogs\/Guidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}