What's a good lock box ??

[Timothy Murphy]

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Les Mikesell wrote:

> If you want something really simple, there is:
> vi -x filename
> It will prompt for the encryption key and keep the file
> copy encrypted.

I actually use this for some information,
but I've often wondered if there is any way of un-encrypting the file?

I know that one can _see_ the file OK after giving the key,
but I don't know what I would do if a new version of vim came out
which did not work with -x ...


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