MD4-derived hash functions

Mark mark at lochard.com.au
Sun Oct 29 21:32:14 PST 1995


>The conclusion to take away from this is simple: double encryption
>doesn't give you much extra security over single encryption.  Don't
>use double encryption.

That doesnt make sense. If one accepts that double encryption is securer than
single encryption, wether marginally or twice as secure, why not use it?

I would rather stand behind a steel door and a wooden door than a steel door
alone if anyone was shooting rounds at me.

Cheers,
Mark
mark at lochard.com.au






More information about the cypherpunks-legacy mailing list