TrentonZero on Nostr: It would break a lot of public key encryption if you could recover anything about the ...
It would break a lot of public key encryption if you could recover anything about the private key 1 simply by using public key 1 as private key 2.
But why deliberately create an account anyone can post as (other than, because you can.)
>From: (jb55s-pubkey) at 08/24/22 16:07:50 on wss://relay.zerosequioso.com
>---------------
>which is fine i guess.. cause everybody's public key can be used by anyone else as a private key. as in, this does not have any security implications, as I understand it. Just that its you only you used it too.
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