Steve --
Don't your statistics support the argument that key agility is
*not* likely to be terribly important by itself?
With a cache capable of storing only 5 key setups, you get at least a
75% hit rate, by your statistics.
This effectively reduces key setup time by a factor of *four
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ron Rivest writes:
Steve --
Don't your statistics support the argument that key agility is
*not* likely to be terribly important by itself?
With a cache capable of storing only 5 key setups, you get at least a
75% hit rate, by your statistics.
This effectively
Hi Steve (Bellovin) --
Good to see you again at AES3.
I want to respond to your comments about key agility that you made at
AES3, and also in your note posted here at "[EMAIL PROTECTED]".
While key agility may be very important for some applications
(e.g. ATM networks), and whil
er-IP. (I should note that if VoIP
develops as some expect, it will completely change the nature of Internet
traffic.)
Bottom line -- the actual dynamics of network traffic seem to matter quite a
lot, and while we don't know all that we should, I see enough trends that I do
believe that k