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Re: Ready for Camellia?
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> I just thought of another reason to leave Camellia-192 out: if we
> leave it out and then change our minds, it's pretty easy to add it
> later (just write a tiny RFC and get an algorithm number for it). If
> we do put it in now and then change our minds, it's nearly impossible
> to get rid of it later.
As much as I think that 192-bit encryption is stupid, many people have
impressed upon me reasons it exists, none of which are technical.
I grit my teeth and hold my nose as I say this, but we have to have it.
Jon
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