Crypto functions

Jonathan Cooper entropy at IntNet.net
Sun Jan 15 12:46:22 PST 1995


> I wouldn't use BLOWFISH. 

   Why?

> MD4 is flawed -- and its a hash function, not a crypto function (as is 
> MD5). 

   I'm curious - do you view one-way hash functions as nonessential for 
crypto?

-jon

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