Re: Symmetric alternative to public-key crypto for key-exchange?
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Re: Symmetric alternative to public-key crypto for key-exchange?

From: <arachnidster@gmail.com>
Date: Wed Aug 31 2005 - 22:56:43 CEST

mobius30 wrote:
> Just for geewhiz, your scenario with Bob and Alice is straight out of
> Applied Cryptography, Bruce Schneier.

Quite possibly that's where I'm remembering it from. I do recall that
wherever it was, it didn't propose a cipher that met the criteria.
Received on Thu Sep 29 21:51:53 2005