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Comment by jjazwiecki

5 years ago

that's really cool, I've been playing w/ Shamir a bit. I noticed I could change the last character of one share and still get back the secret. not every replacement character worked, though. any idea why?

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vlfig  5 years ago

Base64 padding, probably.

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