Thought some of you might find this interesting. cu -pete > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Robert Hettinga [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 23. Juni 1999 19:29 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: It's official... DES is History > > > --- begin forwarded text > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: linux-ipsec: DES proposed to be Historic > Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 12:23:39 -0400 > From: Michael Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts > directories. > > > Title : DES Applicability Statement for Historic Status > Author(s) : S. Bradner, W. Simpson > Filename : draft-simpson-des-as-01.txt > Pages : 8 > Date : 22-Jun-99 > > 'The PPP DES Encryption Protocol' [RFC-2419], 'The ESP DES-CBC Cipher > Algorithm With Explicit IV' [RFC-2405], and 'The ESP DES-CBC > Transform' [RFC-1829] have been re-classified to Historic status, and > implementation is Not Recommended. > > :!mcr!: | Solidum Systems Corporation, > http://www.solidum.com > Michael Richardson |For a better connected world,where data flows > faster<tm> > Personal: <A > HREF="http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/People/Michael_Richardson/Bio.html > ">mcr@ > sandelman.ottawa.on.ca</A>. PGP key available. > Corporate: <A HREF="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</A>. > > --- end forwarded text > > > ----------------- > Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The Digital Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> > 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA > "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, > [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to > experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' > > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" with one line of text: "help". - [To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe firewalls" in the body of the message.]
