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| author | David Larlet <david@larlet.fr> | 2017-08-31 12:06:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren@stuvel.eu> | 2017-08-31 18:06:16 +0200 |
| commit | f10db18fd32db967a06ddb52104307acb602ce6b (patch) | |
| tree | ed2adb3909392bd4679e97bdedc2aad75d83c6a5 /doc | |
| parent | 801504febc9c5485273e8f3b5efdce0272e55002 (diff) | |
| download | rsa-git-f10db18fd32db967a06ddb52104307acb602ce6b.tar.gz | |
Typos (#95)
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diff --git a/doc/usage.rst b/doc/usage.rst index 6ac9e82..4fbc7e5 100644 --- a/doc/usage.rst +++ b/doc/usage.rst @@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ and a public key. The private key is called *private* for a reason. Never share this key with anyone. -The public key is used for encypting a message such that it can only +The public key is used for encrypting a message such that it can only be read by the owner of the private key. As such it's also referred to as the *encryption key*. Decrypting a message can only be done using the private key, hence it's also called the *decryption key*. The private key is used for signing a message. With this signature and -the public key, the receiver can verifying that a message was signed +the public key, the receiver can verify that a message was signed by the owner of the private key, and that the message was not modified after signing. |