Lotus Notes 24-bit sellout
Perry E. Metzger
perry at piermont.com
Sat Apr 13 12:15:11 PDT 1996
Jerry Whiting writes:
> Definitely a deal with the Devil. Given that we're talking about IBM, not
> Lotus none of this surprises me given IBM's Lucifer/DES history with spook
> input years ago. Then again to be fair, I don't know if the 40+24 deal
> was cooked up before or after the IBM/Lotus merger.
>
Lucifer wasn't any stronger thatn DES. Please learn a bit about the
history of how DES was developed and what attacks it was built to
withstand. The story is all 100% public at this point.
Perry
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