Encryption and binary (was Decompress cross platform)

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Sat Oct 4 12:31:00 EDT 2003


On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 11:05 AM, FlexibleLearning at aol.com 
wrote:

> >> It does, Dar... when compressed userProperty data is involved.

> SFAIK under all circumstances. The workaround (if memory serves) is to 
> store base64Encode(compress(tData)) in a userProperty instead, but 
> there is no space saving. Has been a 'feature' since mc.forever and 
> therefore .rev also as the underlying code.

Is userProperty what I know as custom property?

Your workaround makes sense.

Dar Scott





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