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by rahulrav 3380 days ago
Uses SQL Cipher, which uses "Algorithms provided by the peer reviewed OpenSSL crypto library".

Given all the problems with OpenSSL, I really wished they used something like BoringSSL.

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> Given all the problems with OpenSSL, I really wished they used something like BoringSSL.

For basic crypto algorithms, there's little to no difference. Most of the changes in BoringSSL are in higher-level code, like TLS and certificate management.