> Similarly, the thousands of words of nitpicking standards, bashing ASN.1, and
> so on ad nauseum, can be eliminated entirely by following one simple rule:
> 
>   Don't use e=3

I'd extend it to "don't use e <= 17". The PKCS#1 attack will work with
e = 17, SHA-512 and RSA-15360, and someone's bound to implement RSA-15360
somewhere to claim 256-bit security.

William

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