On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 02:18:00PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > My understanding was that there aren't other hash functions that've had > remotely similar levels of cryptographic analysis to md5 and sha. IIRC, > the elliptic curve cryptography stuff was supposed to be similarly neat, > until people started analysing it seriously, at which point it broke.
To the best of my knowledge, elliptic curve cryptography isn't any more broken than RSA or ElGamal is. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]