  jansson_mark Markus Jansson Premium join:2001-08-05 Finland
| reply to jansson_mark Re: [Poll] What's the best symmetric cipher?
My favorite is Skipjack. Why? 1) It was made by the NSA 2) They know how to crack codes and they know how to make them. 3) They didnt believe it would be published in open
Only downside is relatively small keysize (80bits), but if you would implement it like Skipjack -> 3Skipjack (like DES -> 3DES) then...  -- My privacy related homepage & PGP keys:»www.markusjansson.net |
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  jaykaykay 4 Ever Young Premium,MVM join:2000-04-13 Scottsdale, AZ
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| Ah! Good bedside reading. Thank you. I am not certain I will understand all that you've given me, but I shall make a good stab at it.
As far liking something NSA made, that's good thinking. Your point 2 says it all and quite well. -- JKK Age is a very high price to pay for my maturity. If I can't stay young, I can at least stay immature! |
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