> > As a matter of fact in some instances it is illegal to
> > let people know the detail of high level encryption
> > algorithms.
>
> Yeah, laws really stopped the exportation of encryption
> algorithms. :)
For the second time today, I'll qualify my statements by saying I'm no
cryptographer. However, it's my understanding that if you have to hide your
algorithm to prevent people from breaking your encryption, the algorithm is
no good.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
phone: 202-797-5496
fax: 202-797-5444
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