04-29-2004
well 1st you have to buy pgp if it is for commercial use. 2nd pgp does not support scripted encryption anymore.
your alternative that is very similure to PGP is GNUPGP.
http://www.gnupg.org/
the instructions are very clear on how to install it and how to get it up and running and it also supports use it from scripts.
i have used GNU PGP a couple of times and i even scripted w/ it useing perl.
for documentation on how to use perl w/ gnuPGP you can check out cpan.org
http://search.cpan.org/~frajulac/GnuPG-0.09/GnuPG.pm
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