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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tor-spec.txt b/doc/tor-spec.txt
index 3b367a89f3..a435830cbd 100644
--- a/doc/tor-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/tor-spec.txt
@@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ TODO: (very soon)
Onion skin [186 bytes]
Public key hash [20 bytes]
- The port and address field denote the IPV4 address and port of the
- next onion router in the circuit; the public key hash is the SHA1 hash of
- the ASN1 encoding of the next onion router's identity key.
+ The port and address field denote the IPV4 address and port of the next
+ onion router in the circuit; the public key hash is the SHA1 hash of the
+ PKCS#1 ASN1 encoding of the next onion router's identity (signing) key.
[XXXX Before 0.0.8, EXTEND cells did not include the public key hash.
Servers running 0.0.8 distinguish the old-style cells based on the