Bank transactions on Internet

[Perry E. Metzger]

> Suddenly some banks here in Estonia have decided that they must start
> offering banking services over Internet already during the next months.
> What worries me is that some of them are talking about using 40-bit SSL as
> the main security mechanism.

That seems very silly. Considering that you folks have no laws
preventing you from using better I would suggest not doing something
so foolish -- 40 bit RC4 is almost worthless as a cryptosystem as the
recent paper on key lengths points out.

Perr