On Sep 6, 2013, at 7:28 AM, Jerry Leichter wrote: > ...Much of what you say later in the message is that the way we are using > symmetric-key systems (CA's and such)... Argh! And this is why I dislike using "symmetric" and "asymmetric" to describe cryptosystems: In English, the distinction is way too brittle. Just a one-letter difference - and in including or not the letter physically right next to the "s". -- Jerry :-)
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