decrypting input, not a file...

[Florian Weimer]

Paul Evad <pevad@kudosnet.com> writes:

> but, if you are dealing with cycling through a database of encrypted
> bits of information, needing to decrypt on the fly.. short of writing
> everything to files (performance issue?) is there a better way?

I prefer to have no passphrase at all in such cases.  Of course, you
must keep the secret key ring at a safe place.

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