At 03:29 AM 9/12/00 -0000, Russell Nelson wrote: >If the best is the enemy of the good, is strong crypto the enemy of >all other crypto? Just something to ponder... > The best and the good are abstract enough to be cute in aphorisms. Crypto utility depends on things like human interface. STrong crypto loses to mediocre crypto with a better GUI among most of the market. Is 100 Megabytes/sec of DES traffic worth 1 Megabyte of Blowfish-encrypted traffic? ["Worth" what to whom?]
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