From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 94 04:58:13 PDT
To: trollins@telos.com (Tom Rollins)
Subject: Re: Unofficial Release
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Tom Rollins says:
> Parry says:
> >Because it isn't cheap, first of all. If you wanted to run a
> >completely secure internet, for example (a problem I am currently
> >working on) the cost of all those RSAs really DOES show up, and fast.
> 
> Parry, It looks like you have your own agenda in which large rsa keys
> doesn't fit your time constraints.
> Don't implement large keys for your secure net.
> And don't convince yourself that it be COMPLETELY SECURE.

It will be no less secure than one using larger keys. This point is
lost on you, of course.

Perry