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From: jwm@stdc.jhuapl.edu (James W. Meritt)
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: encrypted mail
Message-ID: <179@aplcomm.UUCP>
Date: 5 Apr 88 15:49:01 GMT
References: <2032@mind.UUCP> <889@unisoft.UUCP>
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Reply-To: jwm@stdc.jhuapl.edu.UUCP (James W. Meritt)
Organization: The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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In article <889@unisoft.UUCP> bks@unisoft.UUCP (Brian K. Shiratsuki) writes:
}In article <2032@mind.UUCP> dean@mind.UUCP (Dean Radin) writes:
}>Does anyone know a way to encrypt a file (using standard UNIX
}>tools like crypt or other methods) that will be emailed from usenet 
}>to arpanet?
}
}why not compress the file, crypt it, then uuencode it.  the party on the
}other end would uudecode the file, decrypt and uncompress it.


Done it.  works.


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