Hello,
> 1. What is the format of the encrypted data ?? It is neither ascii
> text not binary nor unicode. what is it ??
> 2. How is the input data interpreted ?? I mean is there a number
> associated with all the characters ?? Example -> 0-25 for 'a' to 'z',
> 26-51 for 'A' to 'Z' etc.
Input data to RSA routines is treated as binary buffer (ascii or not).
Inside RSA this buffer is converted to number, big number.
Next, some calculation (modular exponentation) is performed on this
number and result is saved to output binary buffer (in big-endian
form).  

Best regards,
-- 
Marek Marcola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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