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Ian Clysdale (iancly@entrust.com)
Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:31:33 -0400
Perry writes:
> Anonymous writes:
> > OK...just saying that, if anyone feels a need to use Twofish at this
> > point, combine it with something old; CAST just happened to be the first
> > moderately old cipher that popped to mind.
>
> CAST can't even be three years old.
>
>
Agreed - the whole CAST family of ciphers are only a few years old, and
CAST-128 was only published last year. I found the description of CAST as
as moderately old cipher both amusing and somewhat frightening at the same
time also.
ian
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