Re: Motorola DVP Technology

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From: Carl Ellison
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 21:33

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In article <Bz0E9M.DMn@lila.com> dorsey@lila.com (Bill Dorsey) writes:
>[...] encrypted radios [using] DES encryption (presumably in ECB mode to
>allow recovery from the occasional corrupt data).


All DES modes allow recovery from corrupt data.  CBC is very good at it.
CFB might have a problem if you lost count of the number of bytes, but
there's no reason to use ECB.

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From: cme@ellisun.sw.stratus.com (Carl Ellison)
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Subject: Re: Motorola DVP Technology
Date: 14 Dec 1992 21:33:25 GMT
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