1995-01-15 - Re: Crypto functions
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From: Jonathan Cooper <entropy@IntNet.net>
To: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-01-15 20:46:22 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 15 Jan 95 12:46:22 PST
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From: Jonathan Cooper <entropy@IntNet.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 95 12:46:22 PST
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Subject: Re: Crypto functions
In-Reply-To: <9501102208.AA26444@snark.imsi.com>
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> I wouldn't use BLOWFISH.
Why?
> MD4 is flawed -- and its a hash function, not a crypto function (as is
> MD5).
I'm curious - do you view one-way hash functions as nonessential for
crypto?
-jon
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