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diff --git a/Readme.org b/Readme.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b997ea0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Readme.org @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +* age-encryption in web assembly + +** Compile +Compile with: + +#+BEGIN_SRC +wasm-pack build --target web +#+END_SRC + +don't forget the ~--target web~, otherwise strange mimetype issues +may arise in browsers. + +** What? +Mostly an experiment how well this works. Public key crypto works fine, +but for some reason decrypting files encrypted with a passphrase takes +an inordinate amount of time, and browsers' mining-detectors tend to +complain. + +The encryption used is the [[https://crates.io/crates/age][age rust crate]], which is a reimplementation +of Filippo Valsorda's [[age-encryption.org][age encryption]]. The rust implementation is still +marked as beta, so this probably shouldn't be used for anything important. |