Re: creating ZIP file that is password protected

2006-01-26 Thread Chris Wagner
Zip "encryption" isn't very good and is more like scrambling. It's only good for stopping the casual snooper and not a determined spy. U can use the PKZip, WinZip or RAR command line versions to created the password protected files. On 1/25/06, Glen Plantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Do any of

Re: creating ZIP file that is password protected

2006-01-26 Thread Kevin Carothers
Hi Glen, It looks like cpan.org's Archive::Zip doesn't support encryption.  Probably because it's more of a function of the WinZip front-end... I'm thinking this because good-old "zip.exe" doesn't know anything about passwords, either. Maybe you can encrypt the files that you add to your Perl-cre

creating ZIP file that is password protected

2006-01-25 Thread Glen Plantz
Title: Message Hi Folks,   Do any of you know of a way or know of a module that can password-protect a ZIP file?   I've just started using Archive::Zip, and it works well, but I don't see any way to password-protect the ZIP file that is created from Archive::Zip.   I've looked thru the A