Re: migration paradigm (was: Is PGP broken?)

[Bram Cohen]

On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, William Allen Simpson wrote:

> We could use the excuse of AES implementation to foster a move to a 
> new common denominator.

AES is silly without an equivalently good secure hash function, which we
don't have right now.

[SHA-2 looks pretty good. What's your problem with it? --Perry]

We already have too many common denominators. I'm waiting for something to
stop looking like an experiment to actually start advocating use of a
particular crypto application.

-Bram Cohen