NIST is holding a competition to submit hashes that will replace SHA Schneier, Jon Callas, et al have proposed a totally new hash function, SKEIN
Ron Rivest proposed an MD6 details are here: http://www.schneier.com/blog/ the good news :-) selection of a NIST winner is expected to take 4 years, so, open-pgp and gnupg can hold off on plans to implement Whirpool, keep things as they are for now, and see who the winner is, and then take some more time for it to get vetted in the wild vedaal any ads or links below this message are added by hushmail without my endorsement or awareness of the nature of the link -- Find the apartment of your dreams by clicking here now! http://tagline.hushmail.com/fc/Ioyw6h4dn861ht3WXvlATDPoT3f48sZqK10GSQSUMmPpITSSaxrSNJ/ _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
