voice encryption for portable PCs

[Anonymous]

an109574 at anon.penet.fi wrote:

> I fully expect Phil's voice encryption software to become the de facto
> telephonic standard just as PGP became the Internet standard. Cogon's
> Aquafone, while commendable, has the disadvantage of employing DES.
> I presume Phil will select a more resilient conventional algorithm.

I don't see any reason to believe that triple DES is less secure than other
currently popular algorithms such as IDEA, although 3DES does require
somewhat more processor power.