From: "Björn Persson" <bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se>
Subject: Re: library/binding for sftp?
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 11:19:22 +0200
Date: 2013-08-09T11:19:22+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130809111922.0fb5b68b@hactar.xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2d28eb38-0cbc-4f43-983c-d11318614491@googlegroups.com
Alan Jump wrote:
> I'd much prefer to place a certain level of trust into peer-reviewed,
> thoroughly-tested algorithms than in an internally-developed process
> of unknown and untried effectiveness.
This is wise. Anyone can come up with a cipher that he himself cannot
break, but that doesn't mean that no one else can break it. I don't
remember who said that first, possibly Bruce Schneier, but it's a truth
you should always keep in mind when people are promoting their own
proprietary ciphers and security schemes.
Björn Persson
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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-05 12:41 library/binding for sftp? Stephen Leake
2013-08-05 15:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-06 6:24 ` Stephen Leake
2013-08-06 6:54 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-07 10:06 ` Stephen Leake
2013-08-07 13:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-07 17:15 ` Simon Clubley
2013-08-07 19:57 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-07 20:09 ` Alan Jump
2013-08-07 20:26 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-07 20:32 ` Alan Jump
2013-08-08 9:14 ` Björn Persson
2013-08-08 9:49 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-08 11:37 ` Björn Persson
2013-08-08 19:18 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-08 20:03 ` Alan Jump
2013-08-09 9:19 ` Björn Persson [this message]
2013-08-09 20:21 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-09 8:49 ` Björn Persson
2013-08-09 20:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-19 17:26 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-08-19 18:15 ` AdaMagica
2013-08-19 22:45 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-19 23:15 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-20 6:43 ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-09-13 9:58 ` Oliver Kleinke
2013-09-13 21:12 ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-08-20 8:14 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-08-20 20:59 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-21 7:27 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-08-21 16:46 ` Alan Jump
2013-08-22 5:53 ` Per Sandberg
2013-08-26 21:21 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-24 8:06 ` David Thompson
2013-08-24 11:26 ` Stefan.Lucks
2013-08-07 21:46 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-08-07 17:44 ` Björn Persson
2013-08-05 18:40 ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-08-06 6:26 ` Stephen Leake
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