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Re: Dynamic salting in encryption algorithms for peer to peer communication

2005-08-28 07:07:14
Atul Sabharwal wrote:
Generally, I have seen that people use PKI or static salts for encrypting
data e.g. password. In case of peer to peer communication, would it be useful
to use dynamic salts derived from known mathematical series e.g. Fibonacci
series, Ramanajum number series.

No. Ask on the newsgroup sci.crypt for an explanation of why not; it's not
on-topic here.

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David Hopwood 
<david(_dot_)nospam(_dot_)hopwood(_at_)blueyonder(_dot_)co(_dot_)uk>


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