there is some evidence to suggest that two factors will drive increasingly
large responses. first is signing with multiple algorithms and second is
increases in key sizes. in a worst case model, we have to shift to
the McEliece
cryptosystem, post quantum crypto. for a standard selection of parame
You wrote; "we can, if we wish, continue to standardize one protocol, watch
as the world deploys a different one, and still pretent that our effort was
worthwhile. however, this would fit the technical definition of "insanity",
and i urge that we avoid this course of action."
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