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| author | Mattias Andrée <m@maandree.se> | 2026-02-22 13:28:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Mattias Andrée <m@maandree.se> | 2026-02-22 13:28:58 +0100 |
| commit | 88daf220cf1068ad4efca0039dc3c6673bc3aaac (patch) | |
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| parent | Update e-mail (diff) | |
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Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <m@maandree.se>
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@@ -5,17 +5,17 @@ SYNOPSIS file2key [file] DESCRIPTION - file2key uses Keccak[] to create a hash as big as a - selected file and the prints the bitwise exclusive or - of the hash and the file making a key file from any + file2key uses Keccak[] to create a hash as big as the + selected file and then prints the bitwise exclusive OR + of the hash and the file, making a key file from any normal file and a passphrase. - The idea is the reversed of steganography. + The idea is the reverse of steganography. file2key can also be used to encrypt and decrypt files. RATIONALE file2key cannot be configured. The idea behind this is - that you if it required configurations you run the risk - of losing all your keys if you lose your configurations. + that if it required configuration you would run the risk + of losing all your keys if you lost your configuration. This must not happen. |