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RE: Crypting
- From: "Dave Korn" <dk at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:18:37 +0100
- Subject: RE: Crypting
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Korn [mailto:dk@artimi.com]
> Sent: 24 August 2004 19:13
> To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com'
> Subject: RE: Crypting
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria
> > Sent: 24 August 2004 19:12
>
> > Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > > On Aug 24 09:11, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>
> > >> Sans crypt(1), how can one encrypt a file...?
> > >
> > >
> > > E.g. `openssl enc -des -in filename -out filename.out
> > >
> > > See `man openssl'
> > >
> > > Corinna
> >
> > Thanks. However how do I then decrypt the file? I don't see
> a decrypt
> > command and am lost in the cryptological alphabet soup!
>
>
> Replace 'enc' with 'dec' ?
Nope. Add either "-e" or "-d". "enc" stays the same.
cheers,
DaveK
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