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Re: Columbia crypto box
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Salz)
Wed Feb 12 13:46:07 2003
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Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 13:31:32 -0500
From: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>
To: Greg Rose <ggr@qualcomm.com>
Cc: Bill Frantz <frantz@pwpconsult.com>,
cryptography@wasabisystems.com
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20030213043003.03215e90@203.30.171.11>
> So CDMF isn't that neat, really...
Sure it is (was). Their design goal was to get *something* exportable
outside of the US that wasn't a complete embarassment to buyer or
seller; "needs terabytes of storage to efficiently attack" seems like a
good trade-off to me.
And you also have to give them credit for calling it "data masking," and
nothing more.
/r$
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