Re: [openpgp] Deriving an OpenPGP secret key from a human readable seed

Kai Engert <kaie@kuix.de> Tue, 15 October 2019 12:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: [openpgp] Deriving an OpenPGP secret key from a human readable seed
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On 15.10.19 14:16, Kai Engert wrote:
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> A full recovery mnemonic based on a 128 bit seed could consist of 15
> words, 3 bytes for the descriptor prefix and 12 bytes for the seed.

3 words and 12 words (not bytes)