While commenting about
http://www.cs.bris.ac.uk/Research/CryptographySecurity/knowledge.html
, Marsh Ray wrote:
It talks about entropy exclusively in terms of 'unpredictability', which
I think misses the essential point necessary for thinking about actual
systems: Entropy is a measure of
On 02/22/2012 09:32 AM, Thierry Moreau wrote:
While commenting about
http://www.cs.bris.ac.uk/Research/CryptographySecurity/knowledge.html
, Marsh Ray wrote:
It talks about entropy exclusively in terms of 'unpredictability',
which I think misses the essential point necessary for thinking
On 22/02/12 17:39 PM, Marsh Ray wrote:
Please help with 'it.'
I think I looked at it briefly a year or two ago and, frankly, where I
got hung up was that it was written in Java.
I hate to be a purist, but I just feel uncomfortable with crypto code
written in a language that doesn't have
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:53 AM, James A. Donald jam...@echeque.com wrote:
On 2012-02-22 12:31 PM, Kevin W. Wall wrote:
1) They think that key size is the paramount thing; the bigger the
better.
2) The have no clue as to what cipher modes are. It's ECB by default.
3) More importantly, they
On 2012-02-23 9:07 AM, ianG wrote:
Um. I feel exactly the reverse. I feel uncomfortable with crypto code
written in languages that guarantee buffer overflows, stack busting
attacks, loose semantics at data and calling levels, a 5 x developer
penalty, and an obsession about the metal not the
On 02/22/2012 05:49 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
Remember, OpenSSL gave tacit approval: If it helps with debugging,
I'm in favor of removing them,
http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg21156.html.
The full quote from Ulf Möller is:
Kurt Roeckx schrieb:
What I currently see as
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Marsh Ray ma...@extendedsubset.com wrote:
On 02/22/2012 05:49 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
Remember, OpenSSL gave tacit approval: If it helps with debugging,
I'm in favor of removing them,
http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg21156.html.
The
Speaker: Prof. Thomas Jennewein (University of Waterloo, Institute for
Quantum Computing and Department of Physics and Astronomy)
Title: Quantum Encryption and Quantum Science with Satellites
Abstract: Space offers a very unique environment for quantum physics
experiments at regimes for
On 2012-02-23 9:49 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:53 AM, James A. Donaldjam...@echeque.com wrote:
On 2012-02-22 12:31 PM, Kevin W. Wall wrote:
1) They think that key size is the paramount thing; the bigger the
better.
2) The have no clue as to what cipher modes are. It's
On the crypto topic that everyone loves to hate, Bitcoin, the expected
attack has begun.
http://financialcryptography.com/mt/archives/001363.html
Philipp Guering and I wrote a paper that explains how this will fall out.
http://iang.org/papers/BitcoinBreachesGreshamsLaw.pdf
Although in the
I would also argue the Wall Street Bankers would have been happy
to legitmize BitCoin if they got a cut (confer: derivatives).
Hmmn. You know how painful it is when finance types pontificate
about cryptography that they don't understand? Well, ...
Let me just say that it is not a bug in the
On 2012-02-23 12:11 PM, ianG wrote:
On the crypto topic that everyone loves to hate, Bitcoin, the expected
attack has begun.
http://financialcryptography.com/mt/archives/001363.html
Philipp Guering and I wrote a paper that explains how this will fall out.
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