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This is the description of public key cryptography, or as you referred to it, asymmetric cryptography. It is a different technique and solves a different proble
by kngspook 16y ago
This is the description of public key cryptography, or as you referred to it, asymmetric cryptography. It is a different technique and solves a different problem from the other metaphor above by asmithmd1, which is for Diffie-Hellman(-Merkle) key exchange.
- Bluem00 16y agoOh. Thank you. I suppose I'll go re-read the other post and learn something. Is the term 'asymmetric key encryption' meaningful, or did I just make that up?