[Discuss] Looking for a BSD licensed compressor/decompressor like UPX

[p.willis at telus.net]

Quoting David Wu <david.yk.wu at gmail.com>:

> Sorry guys,
> 
> I was away for a short business trip. David is aboslutely right. P's
> solution might be workable for us, but we are trying to add the AES
> encryption into the whole compress/decompress process and because it is
> going to be implemented on a emebbed linux alike enviroment, so a signle
> binary would be the best solution. I did do some surveys and there is
> currently no good solution aviable to be used. I think we are simply going
> to added the AES encryption algorithm into UPX, of course the code would be
> opne-sourced. As the result, the UPX generated binaries would require a
> private key to authenticate to it before it can be run/load.
> 
> Thanks guys,
> 
> David


The encryption process can be added to the same script.
The script would just run in stages, encrypting the 
compressed file and adding a decrypt script header that
requests a key to decrypt, decompress,and execute.

Peter