Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mnemonics for everyday stuff
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:09:13
Message-Id: 49521853.5010001@coolmail.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Mnemonics for everyday stuff by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2
3 > As I used them they are not related. DSA and RSA are key hash algorithms, I
4 > can never tell them apart and have to haul out the man page to rediscover
5 > which one I tell my users to use :-)
6 >
7 > tun & tap - same thing. One is routed, one is more like level 2. Do you think
8 > I can ever remember which is which when I need to?
9
10 Well, in this case wikipedia is your friend... :-)
11
12 Cheers & Merry Christmas!
13
14 Peter K