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Re: [openpgp] 4880bis: Update S2K

2015-04-29 01:21:55
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:51, coruus(_at_)gmail(_dot_)com said:

I think that streaming encryption is well outside the scope of this
WG. Is there some compelling argument that it is required for
encrypting email messages?

OpenPGP is not only for email but even for that it is important.  Being
able to process data in one pass is a MUST.  It has actually been a
design criteria for all core IETF protocols.  Think only about backups.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

-- 
Die Gedanken sind frei.  Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz.

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