base64

Sjoerd Op 't Land sjoerdoptland at mac.com
Wed Jan 16 15:01:01 EST 2002


Dan Friedman wrote/ schreef:

> Greetings once again...
> 
> I am using the base64Encode/Decode as a way to do a simple encryption.  All
> I really am trying to do is prevent the user from opening a text file in
> text editor and "see" the data.
> 
> In doing this, I have experienced some problems on the Mac (the PC is fine).
> It "appears" that if the "Microsoft Component Library" is not installed, it
> fails (sometimes).
> 
> Anyone ever heard of any problems with base64Encode on the Mac?  Or, is
> there a better way I should be encrypting my text files?
No (I am on a Mac), and I even think this can't have anything to do with the
MCL. When exactly do you experience the problems? What else can be causing
the error messages?

> As always, I thank you in advance,
> 
> Dan Friedman
Regards, / Groeten,
Sjoerd




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