Vernon Hamberg wrote:
One thing I don't know - have not done much with encryption - is - does the system automagically decrypt it for use in programs? I suspect not, but I don't know.
In a word, no... encryption and decryption are function calls. The functions need to be provided with the password at runtime. Restricting access to the passwords is a whole-nuther conversation.


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