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> MD5 isn't very secure either. SHA is, I think, the current gold standard
> for such things. Hal, you're the cypherguru here (and the only one with
> a PGP key older than mine:), what are your thoughts on best algorithms
> for CHKs/SVKs?
MD5 has a questionable collision attack, SHA doesn't (as far as anyone
knows). SHA is slower, but NSA approved. :) SHA is definitely in the
public domain. SHA is 160 bits as opposed to 128. . . sensing a pattern?
Scott
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