[tor-commits] [torspec/master] Fix typo in rend-spec.txt
    dgoulet at torproject.org 
    dgoulet at torproject.org
       
    Wed Apr  6 17:18:06 UTC 2016
    
    
  
commit 042bae4495fdfa4b1cc8119fcec70bfe010274c0
Author: David Goulet <dgoulet at ev0ke.net>
Date:   Wed Apr 6 13:16:36 2016 -0400
    Fix typo in rend-spec.txt
    
    Base64 holds 6 bits, not 5. Patch from twim.
    
    Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet at ev0ke.net>
---
 rend-spec.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/rend-spec.txt b/rend-spec.txt
index 6442ecb..c3b9cd1 100644
--- a/rend-spec.txt
+++ b/rend-spec.txt
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@
    A service provider generates symmetric "descriptor cookies" for his
    clients and distributes them outside of Tor. The suggested key size is
    128 bits, so that descriptor cookies can be encoded in 22 base64 chars
-   (which can hold up to 22 * 5 = 132 bits, leaving 4 bits to encode the
+   (which can hold up to 22 * 6 = 132 bits, leaving 4 bits to encode the
    authorization type (here: "0") and allow a client to distinguish this
    authorization protocol from others like the one proposed below).
    Typically, the contact information for a hidden service using this
    
    
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