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wildzzz04/02/20251 replyview on HN

Is that an April fools joke? Proper encryption suites don't produce something that looks like a Caesar cipher, it's just a solid block of seemingly random data. You can't really index something like the words inside an email unless you first decrypt it.


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IcePic04/03/2025

Reading all parts of

https://esl.cs.brown.edu/blog/how-to-search-on-encrypted-dat...

might allow for some options to solve this problem.