Re: publication status of DES algorithm / NSA

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From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1988 10:54

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In article <770@entropy.ms.washington.edu> martin@entropy.ms.washington.edu (Don Martin) writes:
>A book that is highly recomded in spite of the poor 
>implemetation of DES ( 1 bit per integer ).

Why do you consider that a poor implementation decision?
It's the way I would have done it.  Packed bits would be
too slow.

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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
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Subject: Re: publication status of DES algorithm / NSA
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Date: 25 Feb 88 10:54:44 GMT
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Keywords: DES NSA publication intelligence

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