Works on OS X, Linux, anywhere with OpenSSL installed:

To encrypt a file:

openssl des3 -salt -in infile.txt -out encryptedfile.txt

To decrypt the file:

openssl des3 -d -salt -in encryptedfile.txt -out normalfile.txt

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