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...coded in base64. I would like to read this image by R. I think I should do the following steps: 1. Decoding it from base64 to binary. 2. Removing the header of the image file 3. building the matrix So I wonder if you know how to do the following using R functions: 1. decode from base64 to binary. base64decode does not decode to binary. The binary file should be an openable bmp file. 2. Remove the header of bmp image and produce a matrix which has the color values. My main goal is producing the matrix which has the color values, if the aforementioned steps don't look plausible, what is your suggeste...

...sk to perform this is not elegant, I don't know what value to put for n, and I don't like the general idea. Does anyone have a better suggestion? I have already searched on the internet and in the mailing list, and I just found something on a caTools package containing a base64encode & base64decode function. Thanx for any ideas ... Patrick

> Thanks all point about security, I''ll do as follows. > I thought that the point was the following two. > > > 1. Storage place of encrypted password > Should I store it in /etc/xen/passwd ? > Or, should I wait for DB of Xen that will be released in > the future? The xend life cycle management patches were posted by Alistair a couple of months back.