Sounds like base-64 encoding, which does not really count as encryption.
A-Za-z0-9+/ are the characters. You can search for base64 to get more information. ...chris. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Encryption routine from IBM accepting limited set of input > characters > > Has anyone heard of an encryption routine from IBM which > only accepts a limited set of characters in the input field > to be encrypted? I was told the routine will refuse working > on any byte which is not part of a "64-character-set". > > I don't know more details at the moment. > > -- > Peter Hunkeler > CREDIT SUISSE > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
