mcrypt, and the accompanying libmcrypt, are intended to be replacements for the old Unix crypt, except that they are under the GPL and support an ever-wider range of algorithms and modes.

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  • Command line util very useful in scripts, quite slow with large files
  • the download consists of mycrypt 2.6.7 not 2.6.8 as mentioned
  • Thanks for good program!
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  • Thanks for Mcrypt, it's the best!
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  • Very useful. Thanks.
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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, Education, End Users/Desktop, Information Technology, Science/Research, System Administrators

Programming Language

Assembly, C

Related Categories

Assembly Cryptography Software, Assembly Software Development Software, Assembly Mathematics Software, C Cryptography Software, C Software Development Software, C Mathematics Software

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2003-08-14