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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