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Re: Windows for Workgroups 3.11




Mike Markley says:
> I'll definitely agree that for something as binding as a signature that 
> I would want to have a very large key. For daily communication it seems 
> that fairly weak keys should be more than adequate as long as they 
> can't be broken in a reasonable amount of time.

Historical traffic only a few months old is way too interesting for me
to accept that. One of the real advantages of Diffie-Hellman style
systems is, by the way, the protection they provide against breaking
historical traffic.

Perry