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From: gnunet
Subject: [GNUnet-SVN] [gnunet] 40/41: definitions.
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:03:46 +0100

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commit d387ba039e99d07a50b3d7ffffc7e8a2e1abd938
Author: ng0 <address@hidden>
AuthorDate: Thu Nov 23 16:09:31 2017 +0000

    definitions.
---
 doc/documentation/chapters/philosophy.texi | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/documentation/chapters/philosophy.texi 
b/doc/documentation/chapters/philosophy.texi
index e5c63339e..116991a6a 100644
--- a/doc/documentation/chapters/philosophy.texi
+++ b/doc/documentation/chapters/philosophy.texi
@@ -161,15 +161,12 @@ signed using ECDSA 
(@uref{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECDSA, ECDSA}).
 The shared secret from ECDHE is used to create a pair of session keys
 @c FIXME: LOng word for HKDF
 (using HKDF) which are then used to encrypt the communication between the
address@hidden FIXME: AES
-two peers using both 256-bit AES
address@hidden FIXME: Twofish
+two peers using both 256-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
 and 256-bit Twofish (with independently derived secret keys).
 As only the two participating hosts know the shared secret, this
 authenticates each packet
address@hidden FIXME SHA.
-without requiring signatures each time.  GNUnet uses SHA-512 hash codes to
-verify the integrity of messages.
+without requiring signatures each time.  GNUnet uses SHA-512
+(Secure Hash Algorithm) hash codes to verify the integrity of messages.
 
 In GNUnet, the identity of a host is its public key.  For that reason,
 @c FIXME: is it clear to the average reader what a man-in-the-middle

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