choice of encryption algorithms

John jw72253 at verizon.net
Wed Jun 20 19:10:15 CEST 2012


Hello.

When someone uses my public key to encrypt a message to me, what prevents 
them from trying to use an encryption algorithm of his choice. In other 
words, does the public key itself limit the options available to the person 
sending the message? Thanks.

John





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