encrypted gif

Timo Schulz twoaday@freakmail.de
Sun Jan 27 21:46:01 2002


On Sun Jan 27 2002; 13:50, Daniel A Dryden wrote:

> Timo, I tried "gpg -d foo.jpg.gpg.asc" , then typed in the pass phrase
> and all that happened was  my terminal turned into a Matrix screensaver !

Of course, because the data was written to stdout! If you only use
"gpg foo.jpg.gpg.asc" then the output file is foo.jpg.gpg". You
can also use --output. But propably it's the best idea to contact the
manpage because it contains an overview about all commands and options
in GPG.


        Timo