Re: MD6 withdrawn from SHA-3 competition

2009-07-04 Thread Brandon Enright
On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:51:47 -0700 or thereabouts "Joseph Ashwood" wrote: > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:05 PM > Subject: MD6 withdrawn from SHA-3 competition > > > Also from Bruce Schneier, a report that MD6 was withdrawn from the > > SHA-3 competition because of performance considerations.

Re: What will happen to your crypto keys when you die?

2009-07-04 Thread silky
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Jack Lloyd wrote: > On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 09:29:30AM +1000, silky wrote: > > A potentially amusing/silly solution would be to have one strong key > > that you change monthly, and then, encrypt *that* key, with a method > > that will be brute-forceable in 2 months a

Re: MD6 withdrawn from SHA-3 competition

2009-07-04 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:51:47 -0700 "Joseph Ashwood" wrote: > -- > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:05 PM > Subject: MD6 withdrawn from SHA-3 competition > > > Also from Bruce Schneier, a report that MD6 was withdrawn from the > > SHA-3 competition b