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Re: Password Protecting files
- From: zzapper <david at tvis dot co dot uk>
- To: cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 14:20:14 +0000 (UTC)
- Subject: Re: Password Protecting files
- References: <Xns99917147CB10Czzappergmailcom@80.91.229.5>
- Reply-to: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
zzapper <david@tvis.co.uk> wrote in
Xns99917147CB10Czzappergmailcom@80.91.229.5:">news:Xns99917147CB10Czzappergmailcom@80.91.229.5:
> use gpg
Hey that was not very painful at all
download gnupg from cygwin setup
start with
>gpg --gen-key
then encrypt
>gpg -e test.txt
then decrypt
>gpg -d test.txt.gpg > out.txt
Thanks
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zzapper
http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/vimtips.html