Unofficial Release

Perry E. Metzger perry at imsi.com
Thu Jun 23 04:58:13 PDT 1994



Tom Rollins says:
> Parry says:
> >Because it isn't cheap, first of all. If you wanted to run a
> >completely secure internet, for example (a problem I am currently
> >working on) the cost of all those RSAs really DOES show up, and fast.
> 
> Parry, It looks like you have your own agenda in which large rsa keys
> doesn't fit your time constraints.
> Don't implement large keys for your secure net.
> And don't convince yourself that it be COMPLETELY SECURE.

It will be no less secure than one using larger keys. This point is
lost on you, of course.

Perry






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