>I don't think that's how base 64 encoding works. To the best of my
>knowledge, base 64 encoding simply uses a subset of ASCII characters to
>represent binary data. I could type a bunch of characters in using those
>characters, and convert it to binary data, although it might not represent
>something useful.
>
>I'm oversimplifying a bit here, I suspect, since there are limitations on
>the number of characters per line requiring hard returns within the data,
>you'd have a certain number of characters, and so on, but the fundamental
>problem remains, I think.
>
>Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
>http://www.figleaf.com/
>phone: 202-797-5496
>fax: 202-797-5444
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