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Was DSA invented from RSA?

I'm wondering if the two algorithms are similar and whether DSA was really just based off RSA? Is DSA based on RSA and public key encryption? If so how does DSA introduce signing and makes it ...
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Is the `ssh-agent`'s DSA signature deterministic?

In my hopes to use ssh-agent to generate a signature as password I implicitly assumed a deterministic signature. DSA is however supposed to take random value k for signing. However that randomness is ...
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Does DSA need padding?

So i read on wikipedia that digital signatures need padding (like PSS) and i know this is true for RSA. But know i ask myself does DSA also need padding?