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Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat... by dzdt on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @07:20PM (#39833975)
Rolling your own crypto routines of any variety is in the same category as representing yourself in a murder trial.
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Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat... by LVB on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @09:34PM (#39834811)
Yet https://cryptopals.com exists...

Given that this is a person interested in cryptography trying something for an experiment, I don't think it deserves the "don't roll your own" hammer.

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Re:A simple, (as-of-yet unidentified) asymmetric Authenticat... by cobratbq on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @09:53PM (#39834933)
Thanks, much appreciated. I'm not claiming to know everything, far from it. However, given this simple but interesting device (see other comments for details) I prefer to keep things simple. This is my attempt at simple-but-correct. :-)
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