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Re:Croc: Easily and securely send things from one computer t... by psanford on Saturday September 19, 2020 @06:13PM (#24530655)
You can use whatever string you want as the passphrase for Magic Wormhole, the receiver just won't get tab completion.
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Re:Croc: Easily and securely send things from one computer t... by Dangeranger on Sunday September 27, 2020 @04:37PM (#24609961)
How would tab completion work in a situation like this? Are the clients exchanging information about the passphrase over the same communication channel?
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