On Feb 26, 2005, at 15:15, Paul Nordstrom August wrote:
What I would like is an on-the-fly encryption -- i.e. select the text and run a command to encrypt it (with a pre-set password). Then I could store bank data etc securely.
Not sure if this is what you're asking for, but have you considered turning on File Vault? It encrypts and decrypts your home folder on the fly. If someone gains access to your computer, everything will be safe.
Regards, JJ