See his presentation slides here
http://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rivest-TheMD6HashFunction.ppt.
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Subject: The MD6 hash function
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 10:26 -0700, Hal Finney wrote:
Ron Rivest presented his (along with a dozen other people's) new hash,
MD6, yesterday at Crypto.
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He also presented a number of cryptanalytic results. There is provable
security against differential cryptanalysis, by
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 10:26 -0700, Hal Finney wrote:
Ron Rivest presented his (along with a dozen other people's) new hash,
MD6, yesterday at Crypto.
The slides for this presentation are available from Ronald's website:
http://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rivest-TheMD6HashFunction.ppt
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Ron Rivest presented his (along with a dozen other people's) new hash,
MD6, yesterday at Crypto. I am not a hash guru although I've implemented
SHA and its ilk many times, so I can't guarantee all my notes are correct.
I will compare it somewhat with SHA as that is what I know.
SHA-1 is a Merkle