On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, F J Franklin wrote:

> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 16:47:14 +0100 (BST)
> From: F J Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: AbiWord Developer Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: weird but genuine [V-1.0.3 (fwd)]
>
> On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Alan Horkan wrote:
> > my best geuss would be that he wants an easy way to encrypt abiword
> > documents (probably makes most sense to encrypt gzipped abiword
> > documents).
>
> Unless I'm very much mistaken, which is not unlikely, libssl has to do
> with the secure socket layer web protocol so okay it has encryption built
> in but...?

i was ignoring the libssl bit and looking at the libcrypto bit he
mentioned.

> As for encryption, there was a short thread on the user list - last week,
> I think - about this. There is a standard for encryption of XML documents
> that we may like to look into, and there's even a library that implements
> aspects of the standard, which maybe we can write a plugin around.

code reuse good :)

Later
Alan


>
> Regards, Frank
>
> Francis James Franklin
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