[Info-vax] What to do with my VAX.....

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 11/20/2020 8:09 PM, seasoned_geek wrote:
> On Friday, November 20, 2020 at 6:34:47 PM UTC-6, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 11/20/2020 10:19 AM, seasoned_geek wrote:
>>> On Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 7:08:10 PM UTC-6, Alexander
>>> Schreiber wrote:
>> This not how encryption is used today.
>> 
>> Symmetric encryption do not use salt but use initialization vector
>> (IV), but let us ignore that terminology matter.
> 
> You know arne. Thanks for proving once again you should never be
> allowed near a keyboard. You have no idea about what the conversation
> is or about what a client asked (and continues to ask periodically)
> yet you continue to speak out your lower mouth about it.

You may have client that want to call it salt.

But to the world it is called IV.

See documentation like NIST 800-38A or API's
like OpenSSL EVP_*Init_ex.

Arne