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Re: [Cryptography] Why prefer symmetric crypto over public key
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Arcieri)
Sun Sep 15 17:52:58 2013
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From: Tony Arcieri <bascule@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 21:17:31 -0700
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>wrote:
> - Life will look a bit bleak for a while once we get to quantum machine
> cryptopocalypse...
Why? We already have NTRU. We also have Lamport Signatures. djb is working
on McBits. I'd say there's already many options on the table if you want to
build a "quantum-proof" system.
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Tony Arcieri
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