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Re: Self Decrypting Archive in PGP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Del Torto)
Thu Jul 20 17:27:38 2000

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At 9:18 am +0200 2000-07-20, Ove Espeland wrote:
>How do I make a Self Decrypting Archive with the PGP Command line

Ove,

You cannot. SDAs are available in the Windows and Mac GUI clients
only, and they are not x-platform.

X-platform executable self-decryption capability shouldn't be
rocket science.

    dave

[This begs the question of whether any self-decryption capability is
ever even desirable... --Perry]

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