Bryan A Ford <brynosau...@gmail.com> writes:

>It would work just as well and in exactly the same way if the AEAD is
>replaced with the traditional Encrypt-then-MAC construction, for example.

No it wouldn't, unless the encrypt part is a stream cipher.  You're still
locked into using an AEAD stream cipher or the equivalent of an AEAD stream
cipher built with encrypt+MAC.  It won't work with, for example, the OCB AEAD
mode, or CBC + MAC.

Peter.

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