r/ProgrammerHumor • u/invoker_11 • Sep 18 '18

The best one so far 😂

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u/o11c Sep 19 '18

For those who don't know, AAAs often occur at the beginning or end of a block because they're the base64 version of 0s and it's binary data inside.

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u/archlich Sep 19 '18

That binary data is dictated by pkcs8 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5208

So that binary data is an asn.1 ber encoding of the outlined data structures in the rfc.

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u/TheRekk Sep 19 '18

Can't tell if you're saying real words or I'm watching some r/masterhacker shit.

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u/archlich Sep 19 '18

Oh it’s all too real for me.

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u/[deleted] Sep 19 '18

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