Re: base64-encoding with openssl

2000-06-28 Thread Arun Venkataraman
Base64 is a basic encoding mechanism (it is **not** encryption) used by HTTP clients for encoding username and password, for urls that requires user authentication. It is quite simple and there are a lot of implementations freely available (C/Perl/Java). Just do a search on www.google.com to sampl

Re: base64-encoding with openssl

2000-06-28 Thread Ulf Moeller
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > how can I encrypt a string with base64-encryption using openssl? openssl base64 But base64 is an encoding mechanism (just like hexadecimal encoding for example), not encryption. ___