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Re: your mail

On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 10:04:12AM -0400, Bruce Schneier wrote:
[snip]

> I think giving users a choice is a bad idea, and
> that one strong cipher is better than two strong ciphers.

if ipsec is deployed with 2 ciphers A and B, and a major weakness is found
out in A, you still have the choice to use B.
if A was the only cypher, you have to upgrade all the software/hardware.

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