From: Clay Olbon II <clay.olbon@dynetics.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 1996 05:27:02 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: PGP3.0 & ElGamal
Message-ID: <1.5.4.32.19961116132534.00685bf4@ix.netcom.com>
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At 08:06 PM 11/14/96 -0800, you wrote:
>> 
>> I'm still mildly curious as to why support for >128 bit keys is not
>> available in any form I know of.
>
>	What do you mean? 3DES ships with Stronghold, and will ship
>with C2Net's other products as well.

Yes, but I believe 3DES has an effective key length of only 112 bits.  Of
course, even this is more than sufficient for a long time to come. 

        Clay

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