James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Of course, the old cypherpunk dream is a system with end to end
encryption, with individuals having the choice of holding their own
secrets, rather than these secrets being managed by some not very
trusted authority
We discovered, however,
Jerry Leichter wrote:
...
accurately states that AES-128 is thought to be secure within the state
of current and expected cryptographic knowledge, it propagates the meme
of the short key length of only 128 bits. A key length of 128 bits is
beyond any conceivable brute force attack - in and
StealthMonger wrote:
This may help to explain the poor uptake of encrypted email. It would
be useful to know exactly what has been discovered. Can you provide
references?
The iconic Paper explaining this is Why Johnny Can't Encrypt available
here:
JOHN GALT wrote:
StealthMonger wrote:
This may help to explain the poor uptake of encrypted email. It would
be useful to know exactly what has been discovered. Can you provide
references?
The iconic Paper explaining this is Why Johnny Can't Encrypt available
here:
From: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-24257.htm
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