On 2020-12-14 12:26, Robert J. Hansen via Gnupg-users wrote: >> People who have difficulties to create a long passphrase and >> remembering those, when using differrent ones for different use cases. > > Then why aren't you using PBKDF2 or Argon2? > > If you're writing a key derivation app -- use a key derivation function. > >> Had I used PBKDF2 for my litle program people would have a key which >> they need to store somewhere, while my program does not store keys, > > What are you talking about? Here's the signature for PBKDF2 in > Golang's crypto library: > > func Key(password []byte, > salt []byte, > iterations int, > keyLength int, > hashFunction func() hash.Hash) []byte > > If you need to generate the same key again later, just feed in the > same inputs. You have nothing to keep track of so long as you > remember the passphrase.
I said that my program does *not* store any *keys* and the *required* parameters (which can be set manually and individually, in order to use the same passphrase again) ... Regards Stefan _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
