Clarification of another difference from crypto_box_seal.

Signed-off-by: Daira Hopwood <daira@jacaranda.org>
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@ -391,7 +391,9 @@ This is a variation on the $\CryptoBoxSeal$ algorithm defined in libsodium
\cite{cryptoboxseal}, but with a single ephemeral key used for all encryptions in a
given \PourDescription, and with the nonce for each ciphertext component depending
on the index $i$. Also, $\CryptoBoxSealHash$ (the full hash, not the compression
function) is used instead of $\mathsf{blake2b}$.
function) is used instead of $\mathsf{blake2b}$. The particular nonce construction
is chosen so that a known-nonce distinguisher for $\mathsf{Salsa20}$ would not
directly lead to a break of the IK-CCA (key privacy) property.
\subsubsection{Coin Commitments}