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Re: Question about crypto

Date 2013-08-19 07:35 -0500
From Anthony Papillion <papillion@gmail.com>
Subject Re: Question about crypto
References <mailman.6.1376863028.19984.python-list@python.org> <roy-EDD005.18524618082013@news.panix.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.29.1376915731.19984.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On 08/18/2013 05:52 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <mailman.6.1376863028.19984.python-list@python.org>,
>  Anthony Papillion <papillion@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I've just started working with the Crypto library and I've already run
>> into a wall even though I'm following a tutorial. Basically, I'm trying
>> to encrypt a string using AES in CBC mode. Here is the code:
>>
>> from Crypto import AES
> 
> You don't say exactly what module you're using.  I'm assuming 
> https://www.dlitz.net/software/pycrypto/api/current/, yes?

<snip>

Thank you, Roy, this was very helpful. You're right, I was confusing key
size with the IV and I was tying the two together in an inappropriate
(wrong) way.

Thanks again!
Anthony

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Question about crypto Anthony Papillion <papillion@gmail.com> - 2013-08-18 16:56 -0500
  Re: Question about crypto Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-08-18 18:52 -0400
    Re: Question about crypto Anthony Papillion <papillion@gmail.com> - 2013-08-19 07:35 -0500

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