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@Moody606 Moody606 commented Nov 6, 2020

RSA keys are outdated. Even by using larger 4096 keys maybe it's best to move away from rsa keys altogether.

This PR updates the document to suggest using ed25519 keys which, at this time, defaults to a 16 round key deviation function. It may be useful to suggest more rounds for the KDF but that's for a different PR.

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RSA keys are outdated. Even by using larger 4096 keys maybe it's best to move away from rsa keys altogether. 

This PR updates the document to suggest using ed25519 keys which, at this time, defaults to a 16 round key deviation function. It may be useful to suggest more rounds for the KDF but that's for a different PR. 

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nschonni commented Nov 9, 2020

@janiceilene this is spam user. Re-play PR of #362

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@chiedo chiedo deleted the hubwriter/update-pr362 branch November 30, 2020 15:28
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