Viktor,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dane [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Viktor Dukhovni
> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 5:47 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [dane] [openpgp] The DANE draft
> 
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 04:54:24AM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote:
> 
> > I really do believe that the hashing is not an affective security
> > meassure.
> 
> Agreed.  Wishful thinking does not make it true.  Just because we'd
> like to sprinkle crypto pixie dust to make magic happen, does not mean
> it will happen.
> 
> Hashes may sound more secure, but they're not really more secure, no
> matter how much we'd like them to be.

Of course, no one expects to see a miracle from a hash function. But again this 
is only making it a bit harder, even you say 1% but this is quite different 
than a plain text.

Best,
Hosnieh

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