We discussed using CBC mode because it was slightly simpler than CTR
mode.  What is the significant advantage you see with CTR mode?  

Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Clancy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 6:21 AM
> To: Lakshminath Dondeti
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: [Emu] Re: On my suggestion to use CTR mode instead of CBC
> 
>  > CTR mode encryption does not include integrity protection. 
>  There are  > what are known as combined modes, e.g., CCM, 
> OCB, GCM, which use CTR  > mode for encryption.  I am not 
> talking about using CCM or something like  > that.
> 
> I have no objection to switching from CBC to CTR.  Anyone 
> else have an opinion?
> 
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> t. charles clancy, ph.d.  |  [EMAIL PROTECTED]  |  www.cs.umd.edu/~clancy
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