From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2005-04-02T09:49:43+09:00
Subject: Re: what password obfuscation options are there in standard ruby on windows?

rpardee@comcast.net wrote:
> Aye--thanks.  I actually saw that & followed the openssl rabbit down
> the hole until I got to the whole "here's the source--get you a
> compiler & have at it" part.
>
> I need to run my script from several computers, all of which are
> scheduled for OS upgrades (read: hd wipes) in the near future.  So I
> was hoping for something that comes right out of the box w/ruby, so I
> wouldn't have to remember where I got something & how I installed it.

The one-click installer for windows comes with openssl builtin.  From
the release notes:

Contents:           Version:
--------            --------
Ruby                1.8.2
RubyGems            0.8.3
Tcl/Tk              1.8.1
SciTE               1.59
FreeRIDE            0.9.2
HelpFile            3a
FXRuby              1.2.2
GLUT                3.7.6
OpenGL              0.23b
OpenSSL             0.9.7e
Expat               1.95.7
XMLParser           0.6.8
HTMLParser          19990912p2
zlib-lib            1.2.1
ZLib                0.6.0
RubyDBI             0.0.23
DBD/ODBC            0.994
DBD/oracle          0.2.11
RubyMock            1.1
SWin                040314
VRuby               040306
log4r               1.0.5

Regards,

Dan