On 07/02/2010 20:07, Joerg Moellenkamp wrote:
Hello,
while writing some articles about dedup, hashes and ZFS for my blog, i
asked myself: When fletcher4 is fast, but collision prone and sha256 is
slower, but relatively secure, wouldn't it be reasonable to integrate
Skein
On Feb 7, 2010, at 15:10, Darren J Moffat wrote:
On 07/02/2010 20:07, Joerg Moellenkamp wrote:
Hello,
while writing some articles about dedup, hashes and ZFS for my
blog, i
asked myself: When fletcher4 is fast, but collision prone and
sha256 is
slower, but relatively secure, wouldn't it
Well, it's an attack, right? Neither Skein nor Threefish has been
compromised.
In fact, this is what you want to see - researchers attacking an algorithm
which
goes a long way toward furthering or proving the security of said
algorithm. I
think I agree with Darren overall, but this still looks