hhhm your trying to decrypted a plan text msg ?. decrypt = going from encrypted to plain text. encrypt = going from plain text to encrypted. On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 10:05 -0700, jd wrote: > > x=RSAkey.decrypt("Foo Bar") # This will use the private key > > pub = RSAkey.publickey() > pub.encrypt(x,0) # This will use the public key and give me "Foo > Bar" back.