basE91

version 0.5.1

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Version Date: Oct 07, 2005
Est. Download Time: File Size: 12.5 KB
License: Open Source
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Description

Convert binary data to ASCII text. It is similar to UUencode or base64. The overhead produced by basE91 depends on the input data. It amounts at most to 23% and can range down to 14% which typically occurs on 0-byte blocks. This makes basE91 useful for transferring larger files over binary insecure connections like e-mail or terminal lines.

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