On Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:32:59 -0600 Matt <lm7812 at gmail.com> wrote: > tar does not do encryption. Anything out there that compresses and > encrypts in a standard format and is free? zip might be what you want. However, note that zip is not particularly strong in this regard, so you might want to use gpg and the archiving utility of your choice instead. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com