Re: Secret sharing in “Protecting Secret Keys with Personal Entropy”
- From: Maaartin G <grajcar1@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 10:11:30 -0700 (PDT)
On Aug 28, 5:19 pm, g...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Greg Rose) wrote:
Nothing. In fact there was code around about 15 years
that did it. I appear to have lost the reference though.
Actually, I myself programmed it maybe 5 years ago. Unlike most of
crypto, it's quite trivial, and there's not much what could go wrong
(and all potential problem can be covered by tests).
I just wondered why people like Bruce Schneier bother with describing
such a workaround (simple but quite lengthy) instead of doing it the
easy way.
.
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