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0 pointsGlench2y ago0 comments

Hm interesting point! I feel like for a broad audience having to manage your encryption key wouldn't be a good UX, but maybe for more advanced users!

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I imagined just a password field that the user needs to remember

AES is symmetrical

Maybe you can derive the encryption key from a password. Most users should be able to handle that.

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0 pointsGlench2y ago0 comments

Hm interesting point! I feel like for a broad audience having to manage your encryption key wouldn't be a good UX, but maybe for more advanced users!

I imagined just a password field that the user needs to remember

AES is symmetrical

Maybe you can derive the encryption key from a password. Most users should be able to handle that.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse