Re: 3-DES size

2003-09-28 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003, Pierre De Boeck wrote: I would like to know the overhead in size when encrypting a message of n bytes with 3DES. A simple rule of thumb says that it will be n bytes plus the padding needed for n to be a multiple of 64 bits (8 bytes). Is it correct? and how the

RE: 3-DES size

2003-09-28 Thread Pierre De Boeck
Ok, thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dr. Stephen Henson Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 8:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 3-DES size On Sun, Sep 28, 2003, Pierre De Boeck wrote: I would like to know