in reply to Re: Aes or blowfish file encryption/decryption ?
in thread Aes or blowfish file encryption/decryption ?

:raw and binmode don't do the same thing. :raw will remove buffering while binmode will preserve it. 

open my $IN, "<:raw:perlio", 'filename.zip';

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or 
open my $IN, "<", 'filename.zip';
binmode $IN;

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