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Re: DES <weak> key list?

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Subject: Re: DES <weak> key list?
From: "Michael C. Richardson" <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 10:14:11 -0400
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>>>>> "Rodney" == Rodney Thayer <rodney@sabletech.com> writes:
    Rodney> If we don't need the Possibly Weak list, we can just make
    Rodney> all three docs point at Schneier, "and of course you
    Rodney> should consult the current literature for any changes in
    Rodney> this".
  
  Couldn't we just publish an informational RFC with all the
possibilities listed, and point at *that*? Maybe one of the
cryptographers will author it and provide a couple of paragraphs on
why each set of keys is considered weak.
  This is clearly cryptography, not network protocol design, so let
the experts argue over this document rather than doing it here.

   :!mcr!:            |  Network security programming, currently
   Michael Richardson | on contract with DataFellows F-Secure IPSec
 WWW: <A HREF="http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/People/Michael_Richardson/Bio.html">mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca</A>. PGP key available.

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