adam.nz: # perl -MMIME::Base64 -e 'print encode

# perl -MMIME::Base64 -e 'print encode_base64("00adam00password")'

Generate the base64 encoded username:password pair which is used for smtp auth and (I think) HTTP basic auth (for smtp you’d use something like AUTH PLAIN AKDJITGF3Btdd5ZnB0aGI=).