Hooray!!! Kudos to Matt for actually posting something outside of the tiresome "Eric Hughes is a lame-o" thread!!! (Which, by the way, I agree with Tim that it is a sign of health on the list. I would also like to say that I'm not going to post my opinion.) I intend to read and comment accordingly on the MacGuffin document. It's refreshing to see someone coding crypto. -- Brad <---- Begin Included Message ----> Bruce Schneier and I have been designing a block cipher, called "MacGuffin", based on a new variant of the standard Feistel (S-P) network structure. We are presenting a paper describing the cipher, entitled "The MacGuffin Block Cipher Algorithm", at the Leuven crypto algorithms workshop later this month. Here's the abstract: <stuff deleted> A forthcoming paper will discuss the characteristics GUFN structure in more detail. Comments and analysis greatly appreciated. -matt <---- End Included Message ---->
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