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Re: ccrypt review [Was: Pending Packages List, 2003-12-19]

From: Andreas Seidl <seidlcw at gmx dot net>
To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 13:22:06 +0100
Subject: Re: ccrypt review [Was: Pending Packages List, 2003-12-19]
References: <20031219170002.18400.qmail@sources.redhat.com> <3FE5C46D.4020400@lapo.it> <400D88C1.4000103@gmx.net> <401E1AC9.4080904@lapo.it> <401E2D06.1050205@gmx.net> <401E386B.3020404@lapo.it>

Lapo Luchini wrote:

BTW: I wonder why the program is not symmetric, doesn't it use AES in
 CTR-mode?

No, the manual page states:

"ccrypt implements a stream cipher by operating the Rijndael block
cipher in CFB mode."

Andreas.
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References:
- Re: ccrypt review [Was: Pending Packages List, 2003-12-19]
  - From: Lapo Luchini
- Re: ccrypt review [Was: Pending Packages List, 2003-12-19]
  - From: Andreas Seidl
- Re: ccrypt review [Was: Pending Packages List, 2003-12-19]
  - From: Lapo Luchini

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