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It boils down to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle In general cryptosystems are eas
by zokier 3y ago
It boils down to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle
In general cryptosystems are easier to analyze and design when the secret and open parts are clearly delineated. Having half-secret info like the choice of specific algorithm is problematic