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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T02:50:50+00:00 2026-05-14T02:50:50+00:00

I need to programatically encrypt a directory of files, like in a .zip or

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I need to programatically encrypt a directory of files, like in a .zip or whatever. Preferably password protected obviously.

How can I accomplish this, and WHAT IS the BEST encryption way to do it, if applicable?

Programming language doesn’t matter. I am dictioned in all syntax.

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    2026-05-14T02:50:51+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 2:50 am

    How can I accomplish this, and WHAT IS
    the BEST encryption way to do it, if
    applicable?

    • tar and gzip the directory.
    • Generate a random bit stream of equal size to the file
    • Run bitwise XOR on the streams

    Only truly secure method is a truly random one time pad.

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