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Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by oefrha on Saturday December 28, 2019 @12:17AM (#21897265)
200MB binary consuming 300MB of memory and 1% CPU at idle, hell no...
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Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by CiPHPerCoder on Saturday December 28, 2019 @12:18AM (#21897270)
I asked the guy who wrote "JavaScript Cryptography Considered Harmful" if a JS app would be adequate followed by a winky face.

The /s was implied.

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Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by Dylan16807 on Saturday December 28, 2019 @01:46AM (#21897549)
The document that says right at the start that it's only talking about browser Javascript crypto, and not standalone?

Not that the crypto itself would be handled by Javascript in an Electron app in the first place...

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Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by oefrha on Saturday December 28, 2019 @12:21AM (#21897281)
Yeah I did see the sarcasm.
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