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diff --git a/misc/ssss/README b/misc/ssss/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..64addb9224 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/ssss/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +ssss (Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme) + +ssss is a method for distributing a secret amongst a group of +participants, each of which is allocated a share of the secret. +The secret can only be reconstructed when the shares are combined +together; individual shares are of no use on their own. |