On Jun 22, 2013, at 15:31 , James A. Donald <jam...@echeque.com> wrote:
> On 2013-06-23 6:47 AM, Peter Maxwell wrote: >> >> >> I think Bernstein's Salsa20 is faster and significantly more secure than >> RC4, whether you'll be able to design hardware to run at line-speed is >> somewhat more questionable though (would be interested to know if it's >> possible right enough). > > I would be surprised if it is faster. Be surprised, then... almost all of the recent word- or block- oriented stream ciphers are faster than RC4. And NOTHING should still be using RC4; by today's standards it is quite insecure. Greg. _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list cryptography@randombit.net http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
