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Re:Wiretrustee: WireGuard-Based Mesh Network by wolverine876 on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @04:48PM (#27681530)
> Thankfully both Nebula and Wireguard are built on top of the Noise Framework.

> So neither is a compromise security-design wise.

Security involves much more than the crypto framework being used; just crypto requires much more than the framework. Noise could be implemented insecurely, as a basic example.

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Re:Wiretrustee: WireGuard-Based Mesh Network by atonse on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @05:56PM (#27682265)
Yeah that’s probably true. But I meant in the sense of it’s not roll your own crypto.
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Re:Wiretrustee: WireGuard-Based Mesh Network by wolverine876 on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @06:30PM (#27682611)
Yes, absolutely. That reduces a lot of likely error.
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