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From: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [!! SPAM] Re: Is AES better than RC4
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Joseph Ashwood wrote:
> RC4 should have been retired a decade ago,
Why?
It is in general distuingable from random, actually quite quickly.
The first few bytes are so
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Joseph Ashwood wrote:
> RC4 should have been retired a decade ago,
Why?
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James A. Donald
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James A. Donald
>> AES is new, and people keep claiming progress towards
>> breaking it, without however, so far producing any
>> breaks.
>>
>> RC4 is old and has numerous known weaknesses, which
>> are tricky to code around, and have caught many an
>> implementor - notice for example Wifi.
On 23 May 2006, at 3:15 PM, James A. Donald wrote:
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AES is new, and people keep claiming progress towards
breaking it, without however, so far producing any
breaks.
RC4 is old and has numerous known weaknesses, which are
tricky to code around, and have caught many an
implementor - notice
On 5/23/06, James A. Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
AES is new, and people keep claiming progress towards
breaking it, without however, so far producing any
breaks.
RC4 is old and has numerous known weaknesses, which are
tricky to code around, and have caught many an
implementor - notice for
another contender (or could-be contender):
http://www.cryptophone.de/products/CPG10/index.html
(open source and built by people like rop gonggrijp and barry wels)
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 01:45:15PM -0400, John Ioannidis wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:19:38AM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
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RC4 should have been retired a decade ago, that it has not is due solely to
the undereducated going with "whatever's fastest." It's time we allowed RC4
to stay dead.
Joe
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