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I got the email, thanks. The problem is that we are not techies, so jfilecrypt means nothing to us.

We are getting around it with TrueCrypt for now. Not perfect for our needs, but it will do for now.

It's a pretty recent version in fact:
http://support.apple.com/kb/TA24901?viewlocale=en_US

Assuming that AES Crypt is not going to happen for me, any suggestions on what else I can use?

We need a very strong algorithm for guaranteed security, and just want to send files between Windows and my Mac.

We have Mac version 10.4.11

Here we go.... :)

First of all, answers to your questions.

"those five files were created on a Windows PC, and now you are trying to decrypt them"

No. Those 5 files are the five attempts to decrypt mysterypic.aes. It creates a new aes each time.

Trying to encrypt a file simply makes a ...

Thanks for all that Doug.

I'll go and check it all out.


Madam Geeky

Doug, see the screencap here:
In this example, efforts to decrypt a file encrypted on a Windows PC proved futile.

Efforts to encrypt a file presented no error message: there was simply no .aes file created.

And as you can see, we cannot find aescrypt.app on the computer.

We have Mac version 10.4.11

Having unzipped " AES Crypt executable (Mac GUI - PowerPC) " and placed AESCrypt.app into /Applications, we drop a file into the lock and.... enter a password... and: it simply makes a duplicate file. No encryption in sight.

Are we doing something wrong, or does AES ...