DES

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NAME

des - perform DES encryption on a file  

SYNOPSIS

des filename  

DESCRIPTION

This program takes a single argument, a file to encrypt or decrypt. When started, it asks for a password. If the file is named like ``foo.n'' the file is decrypted with the given key, and output is put into the file ``foo.'' Otherwise, if the file is named like ``foo,'' the file is encrypted and the output is put into ``foo.n''. In both cases, the original input file is removed.  

SEE ALSO

crypt(1)  

BUGS

May not be true DES.


 

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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