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in reply to sharing secret without ssl

Something like Secret-Key Agreement over Unauthenticated Public Channels is known in the realm of asymmetric cryptography. With a bit of luck, you can even find public implementations of such protocols.

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Re^2: sharing secret without ssl
by Sixtease (Friar) on Feb 11, 2011 at 13:22 UTC

    True, I just realized I can simply use Diffie-Hellman or the like.

    I consider this question solved.

    use strict; use warnings; print "Just Another Perl Hacker\n";