how could 1024 bits be used in blowfish only accepts
448 bit keys?

--- Jonathan Glaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:38:56AM -0800, Don Smith
> wrote:
> > If I use a 50 character key for my SVND encrypted
> > filesystems, do all bits get used in the Blowfish
> key,
> > or is the key length limited to anything below 448
> > bits? If I typed in a 56 character (448 bit) key
> at
> > the prompt, would the whole thing be used?
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> 128 bytes will be used, 1024 bit.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
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