Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <[email protected]> writes: > As it stands now serpent is an academic cipher, > it is not used in any protocol.
It's specified as an optional algorithm in the ssh protocol (see RFC 4253 and RFC 4344). That said, I think the main use for serpent or any other of the losing aes finalists are as backups in case some serious problem is discovered with aes. Regards, /Niels -- Niels Möller. PGP-encrypted email is preferred. Keyid C0B98E26. Internet email is subject to wholesale government surveillance. _______________________________________________ nettle-bugs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lysator.liu.se/mailman/listinfo/nettle-bugs
