On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Ian Goldberg <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 12:43:51PM +0100, Carsten Mattner wrote: >> Hi, >> >> are there any plans to make use of Dan's ChaCha ciphers in a future version? > > There are not at this time. What problem with AES would you be trying > to fix with this change?
* faster * no side channel attack vector in the cipher itself * <subjective>personal preference/bias toward Dan's team and distrusting election process for AES seeing how ChaCha was in the race</subjective> _______________________________________________ OTR-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/mailman/listinfo/otr-dev
