Feature #4287
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err... using what algorithm? And for what purpose? As far as I know, nobody uses elliptic curve cryptography directly for encryption, it's usually used (apart from digital signature schemes) in ECDH and ECIES to establish a shared symmetric key.
Davide Pesavento wrote:
err... using what algorithm? And for what purpose? As far as I know, nobody uses elliptic curve cryptography directly for encryption, it's usually used (apart from digital signature schemes) in ECDH and ECIES to establish a shared symmetric key.
Davide is right.
- Status changed from New to Rejected
- Target version deleted (
v0.7)
I'm going to reject this, based on comments #1 and #2. Please reopen if you disagree.
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