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Re: Open Source Embedded SSL - Export Questions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Wed Nov 26 18:31:42 2003

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From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
To: "J Harper" <jsec@peersec.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Nov 2003 18:06:33 PST."
             <01fc01c3b2f8$c0619500$6a01a8c0@towelie> 
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:09:54 -0500

In message <01fc01c3b2f8$c0619500$6a01a8c0@towelie>, "J Harper" writes:

>SSLv3 protocol implementation
>Simple ASN.1 parsing
>Cipher suites:
>    TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_MD5
>    TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA
>    TLS_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA

I understand the need to conserve space; that said, I strongly urge you 
to consider AES as well.  If this is for embedded systems, it will live 
for a long time, and I expect AES to displace 3DES in the near future.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb


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