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Re:TIL that You can spot base64 encoded JSON, certificates, ... by Muromec on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @04:13PM (#44803655)
I for one wait for the day when quantum computers will break all the encryption forever so nobody will have to suffer broken asn1 decoders, plaintext specifications of machine-readable formats and unearned aura of arcane art that surrounds the whole thing.
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Re:TIL that You can spot base64 encoded JSON, certificates, ... by ctz on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @05:12PM (#44804376)
asn1 enjoyers can also look forward to the sweet release of death. though if you end up in hell you might end up staring at XER for the rest of eternity
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