[DiscordArchive] What was the reason for the legacy dll?
[DiscordArchive] What was the reason for the legacy dll?
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:17:24.436000+00:00
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What was the reason for the legacy dll?
Archived author: Tea • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:17:43.086000+00:00
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rc4
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:19:04.572000+00:00
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Do u really think it’s worth it for such a simple algorithm? Like just add your own class for that one or so.
Archived author: Tea • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:19:38.822000+00:00
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well... rule number 1 about crypto
Archived author: Tea • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:19:42.481000+00:00
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is dont roll your own
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:19:51.506000+00:00
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That rule doesn’t count for algos like rc4
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:20:29.044000+00:00
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For stuff like aes,rsa etc i agree
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:23:10.695000+00:00
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Its all about mistakes u can do when doing crypto yourself and for rc the only mistake you can basically do is generating keys wrongly which happens outside anyways
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:23:36.330000+00:00
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Its so simple that even the mathematical explanation looks simple xd
Archived author: Fabian • Posted: 2024-02-17T18:25:20.469000+00:00
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And since it’s known as unsafe nowadays i think it’s fine to drop that legacy dll for a simple/ref implementation class