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> 
> At 10:25 AM 10/14/96 -0400, Charles Watt wrote:
> >
> >In all this flap I haven't heard any mention of Rivest's DESX 
> >(see www.rsa.com/rsalabs/cryptobytes/, Volume 2, Number 2 - Summer '96
> issue).
> 
> The only URL I found was:
> 
> http://www.rsa.com/rsalabs/pubs/cryptobytes.html
> 
> And it did not have vol2#2 yet  :(
> 
> >The only weakness that I have seen in the literature concerning DES comes
> >from exhaustive key search.  Rogaway and Kilian provide a convincing 
> >argument that DESX solves this problem, perhaps better than 3DES, with
> >essentially the same computational costs as DES. 
> >
> >Have I missed something in the literature?
> 
> Well, I've missed the lit!

Sorry.  I get the paper copy of Cryptobytes from RSA.  I trusted the
URL published in the paper.  Try "How to protect DES against exhaustive key 
search" as listed at http://wwwcsif.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/
(I verified this one!).

CW
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