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clarify what argon2 is

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| base64 | The base64 data encoding format, which is described in [RFC4648](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648) |
| MIME type | The MIME file type, as described in [RFC2045](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2045) |
| AES | The Advanced Encryption Standart, as described in [RFC3826](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3826) |
| argon2 | The argon2 hashing algorithm, as described in [RFC9106](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9106.html)
# NAMING
This section is more of a convention rather than a requirement.
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The encrypted data encoded with base64, which is specified in [RFC4648](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648).
## 2.5 Passphrase hashing format
It can be either any version of argon2 ([RFC9106](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9106.html)) or SHA256. The latter is included only to support older systems, which means it is not recommended to use it.
It can be either any version of argon2 or SHA256. The latter is included only to support older systems, which means it is not recommended to use it.
## 2.6 Hashed passphrase
The passphrase hashed using a hashing function defined in [2.5](#25-passphrase-hashing-format).