[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > The world is not so simple, not so black and white.
> > > For example, you're completely omitting any outside
> > > factors beyond the crypto algorithm itself.
>
> > Such as...? (Please restrict your answer to topics
> > pertinent to this discussion list).
>
> Oh c
David Wagner wrote:
> David Honig wrote:
> > Is there a reason not to use AES block cipher
> > in a hashing mode if you need a secure digest
> > of some data?
>
> Yes. The standard hashing modes provide only
> 128-bit hash digests, and for long-term collision-
> resistance, we'd probably like
