Re: crypt

From: bob davis (rdavis@lillysoftware.com)
Date: 01/31/03


From: bob davis <rdavis@lillysoftware.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 15:47:42 -0500

Thanks.

Any pointers to url's(for the google impaired). I found mcrypt and looks
good but I had trouble finding the win32 version of it.

those who know me have no need of my name wrote:
> in comp.os.linux.security i read:
>
>
>>Is there a cross platform "crypt" type command that can be used in
>>stream mode. Like:
>>cat "filename" |crypt -k "key"
>>
>>I want to use it on linux and win32(win2k).
>>I am willing to compile.
>
>
> the canonical examples are pgp and gpg, but there are plenty of other
> possibilities, e.g., mcrypt (intended to be a drop-in replacement with
> strong encryption) and various language modules (perl Crypt::*).
>
>
>>Question can block cypher algorithms work in stream mode? I dont think
>>so but I am not sure.
>
>
> use an appropriate mode, e.g., cbc.
>


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