On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:02, tosk...@gmail.com said:
>
>> ciphertext encrypted with a 1024 bit RSA key start \x848C03? Why is it
>> \x85010C03 for 2048 bit RSA? Is this explained in the RFC somewhere
>> I've missed or is it documented elsewhere?
On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:02, tosk...@gmail.com said:
> ciphertext encrypted with a 1024 bit RSA key start \x848C03? Why is it
> \x85010C03 for 2048 bit RSA? Is this explained in the RFC somewhere
> I've missed or is it documented elsewhere?
Read section 4.2 of RFC-4880. The length header encoding
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