Bram Moolenaar, Thu 2013-02-14 @ 22:08:21+0100: > I think that a verification key will actually make it easier to crack > the password. Currently, when an attacker tries all kinds of > passwords, he also needs a way to verify the decrypted text is > actually readable. That is not so easy to do. With a verification key > the verify part becomes really easy and fast.
Also, if you just need to ensure the integrity of the encrypted file, you could always use an external tool like gpg to sign it. That doesn't really need to be built into Vim, in my opinion.
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