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    Resolved Amount of data RSA can encrypt/decrypt

    What is the limit size of data that the RSA algorithm implemented into .NET can encrypt/decrypt?
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    Re: Amount of data RSA can encrypt/decrypt

    229 characters.

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    Re: Amount of data RSA can encrypt/decrypt

    Actually it depends on your environment, but it should theoretically be 232 minus a whole bunch of overhead, hence, 229

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