Definitly compress first then encrypt for the reasons Jerry said.
Bill Vlahos
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On Jan 21, 2010, at 8:47 PM, Jerry J <[email protected]> wrote:
On Jan 21, 2010, at 8:29 PM, stephen barncard wrote:
So
on encode - (reverse order on decode)
1 compression, then encryption <--my guess
2 encrypting, then compression
3 no difference or downside??
I agree with your guess. Most compression algorithms depend on
regularities in the data, and encryption hides them. Encrypt first
and you would hide the stuff of which compression takes advantage.
Randomness is next to Godliness.
Cheer,
Jerry Jensen
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