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Re: "The OpenPGP mail and news header" extenssion

2005-08-15 02:27:45

Konrad Rosenbaum wrote:
On Sunday 14 August 2005 18:34, Ben Laurie wrote:

Indeed - the result is general. The fact that SSL is secure gives no
comfort for OpenPGP.


The abstract also states that using the cipher in CBC is secure. When last I looked OpenPGP used CBC.

Look again, then. OpenPGP uses CFB.

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